Lot 3 , Follower of Willem Wissing (1656-1687), Portrait of a gentleman, three quarter length, in a brown waistcoat, lace jabot and crimson wrap, leaning on a stone pedestal, oil on canvas, 124 x 100cm, in a George III carved gi
* Follower of Willem Wissing (1656-1687)
Portrait of a gentleman, three quarter length, in a brown waistcoat, lace jabot and crimson wrap, leaning on a stone pedestal
oil on canvas
124 x 100cm, in a George III carved giltwood frame
Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price
£4,000-6,000
Provenance: Christie’s 26th October, 2011, Lot 1250: thence Private collection Guernsey
Condition:
Oil on canvas relined 30 to 40 years ago or so, canvas remains tight and paint in very good clean condition, possibly two very light surface scratches at the bottom of the red robes, housed in highly ornate carved giltwood scroll frame with some old faults and small losses, label verso for Haynes Fine Arts.