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    14 September 2005

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    • Ludolf Backhuysen (Emden 1631-
    Lot 136

    Ludolf Backhuysen (Emden 1631-1708 Amsterdam)

    Portait of a lady, half-length, playing the lute

    Price realised

    GBP 1,920

    Estimate

    GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,800

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    Ludolf Backhuysen (Emden 1631-1708 Amsterdam)
    Portait of a lady, half-length, playing the lute
    signed and dated 'LBAKH 1705' (lower left)
    oil on canvas
    13½ x 10¼ in. (34.3 x 26 cm.)

    Provenance

    Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 March 1968, lot 24.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    G. de Beer, Ludolf Backhuysen - Sein Leben und Werk, Zwolle, 2002, pp. 96-7, fig. 110.


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    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
    This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**


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