Attributed to Jan Tricius
(Cracow circa 1620-1692 or after 1698)
Portrait of a Polish nobleman, traditionally identified as John III Sobieski, King of Poland, dressed as an Ottoman sultan,
oil on canvas, 50.5 x 42 cm, framed
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp and with Nicolas Poussin in Paris (1640–42) and Gdansk. King John III Sobieski granted him the privilege of becoming court painter in Cracow (see Jan K. Ostrowski, Mechanisms of Contact between Polish and European Baroque, in: Land of the Winged Horsemen: Art in Poland, 1572–1764, Yale 1999, p. 63).
We are grateful to Zoltan Kovacs of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, for suggesting the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
11.12.2018 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 7,500.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 3,000.- to EUR 5,000.-
Attributed to Jan Tricius
(Cracow circa 1620-1692 or after 1698)
Portrait of a Polish nobleman, traditionally identified as John III Sobieski, King of Poland, dressed as an Ottoman sultan,
oil on canvas, 50.5 x 42 cm, framed
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp and with Nicolas Poussin in Paris (1640–42) and Gdansk. King John III Sobieski granted him the privilege of becoming court painter in Cracow (see Jan K. Ostrowski, Mechanisms of Contact between Polish and European Baroque, in: Land of the Winged Horsemen: Art in Poland, 1572–1764, Yale 1999, p. 63).
We are grateful to Zoltan Kovacs of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, for suggesting the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 11.12.2018 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 06.12. - 11.12.2018 |
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