Sale 5433
London, South Kensington
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2 December 2008
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
Circle of Adriaen van der Werff (Rotterdam 1659-1722) Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a blue robe before a red curtain, an Italianate garden beyond oil on panel 18 2/3 x 14¾ in. (47.6 x 37.5 cm.)
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