Lot Essay
Mr. Willem van der Watering has confirmed the attribution, noting similarities with the Portrait of Cecilia van Beresteyn, signed and dated 1652, which is in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, no. A1616.
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Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, wearing a black dress with a lace ruff
Details
Anthonie Palamedesz. (Delft 1601-1673 Amsterdam)
Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, wearing a black dress with a lace ruff
signed, inscribed and dated 'AET 79 A.° 1659 APalamedes. pinxit ('AE' and 'AP' linked, centre left)
oil on canvas, unframed
32½ x 27 1/8 in. (82.6 x 68.9 cm.)
Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, wearing a black dress with a lace ruff
signed, inscribed and dated 'AET 79 A.° 1659 APalamedes. pinxit ('AE' and 'AP' linked, centre left)
oil on canvas, unframed
32½ x 27 1/8 in. (82.6 x 68.9 cm.)
Provenance
Ludwig Lowenthal; sale, Lepke, Berlin 25 November 1931, lot 146, illustrated pl. 5.
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