Paulus Lesire (Dordrecht 1611-after 1656) , The Presentation of the Christ Child to Simeon | Christie's

Sale 1556

Old Master Paintings

New York

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30 September 2005

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Lot 48

Paulus Lesire (Dordrecht 1611-after 1656)

The Presentation of the Christ Child to Simeon

Price realised

USD 9,600

Estimate

USD 8,000 - USD 12,000

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Paulus Lesire (Dordrecht 1611-after 1656)
The Presentation of the Christ Child to Simeon
oil on canvas
39¾ x 57½ in. (101 x 146 cm.)
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Literature and exhibited

Literature

W. Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt Schüler, Landau and Pfalz, 1983, VI, p. 3725, no. 2349, p.3957, illustrated.
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