Portrait of a young man, standing three quarter length by a bookcase, wearing dark costume and a lace collar, holding gloves
Details
Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693)
Portrait of a young man, standing three quarter length by a bookcase, wearing dark costume and a lace collar, holding gloves
signed (strengthened) .N:MAES. centre right
oil on canvas
90.6 x 72.4 cm
Provenance
Anon. Sale, Heris Brussels, 19 June 1846, lot 35.
Literature
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné, etc., no.285.
Lot Essay
To be dated circa 1666; similar to the portrait, recorded in the collection of E. Wolf, New York (W. Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt Schýler, III, 1983, p.2029, no.1402, ill.).