Follower of Willem Key , Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a black dress with a ruff, wearing a black hat | Christie's

Sale 8622

Old Master Pictures

London, South Kensington

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15 December 1999

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Lot 194 | REMOVED FROM MYERS CASTLE, FIFE Read more

Follower of Willem Key

Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a black dress with a ruff, wearing a black hat

Price realised

GBP 3,220

Estimate

GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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Follower of Willem Key
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a black dress with a ruff, wearing a black hat
inscribed '30' (upper left)
oil on panel
221/8 x 16½ in. (56.2 x 41.8 cm.)
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REMOVED FROM MYERS CASTLE, FIFE
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