After Gerard ter Borch II
拍品 61The Property of a Deceased Estate, The Netherlands (Lot 61)

After Gerard ter Borch II

An elegant lady reading a letter with a man standing by

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EUR 18,000

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After Gerard ter Borch II
An elegant lady reading a letter with a man standing by
oil on canvas
50 x 38.2 cm.

Collection Arthur Edwin Bye (according to the collector's wax seal and an old label on reverse).
Charles Crerie, London, since 1816, and by descent to
J. Clayton-Crerie, London.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 16 December 1921, lot 61.
with Agnew, London, 1921.
with W.E. Duits, London, 1921.
with F. Rothman, Berlin, 1925-32.
with W.E. Duits, Amsterdam, 1933.
with Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam.

專家說明

The present composition is after the original in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon. Cornelis Hofstede de Groot considered this picture superior to the one in Lyon when he saw it at Agnew's, Gudlaugsson rightly points out that the latter is the original (see S.J. Gudlaugsson, op. cit.).