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Gerard Portielje (Belgian, 1856-1929)
Playing the right card
Details
Gerard Portielje (Belgian, 1856-1929)
Playing the right card
signed and inscribed 'Gerard Portielje Antwerpen' (lower right); and with artist's seal (attached to the reverse)
oil on panel
21.5 x 27 cm.
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
Compare to a larger version, dated 1910, in: Ineke Bruynooghe, Het oeuvre van Portielje, Jan-Gerard-Edward, Antwerp, 2002, p. 221, ill., as: Trois contre un.