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, in the dress of an Ottoman Sultan,
oil on canvas, 50.5 x 42 cm, framed
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp, Nicolas Possin in Paris (1640-42) and Gdansk, all cited in the privilege granted to him by Kong John III Sobieski on the artist’s appointment as 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 both the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Provenance:
Private Collection, France;
Derek Johns Gallery, London (according to a label on the reverse)
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp, Nicolas Possin in Paris (1640-42) and Gdansk, all cited in the privilege granted to him by Kong John III Sobieski on the artist’s appointment as 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 both the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Esperto: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
18.10.2016 - 18:00
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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, in the dress of an Ottoman Sultan,
oil on canvas, 50.5 x 42 cm, framed
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp, Nicolas Possin in Paris (1640-42) and Gdansk, all cited in the privilege granted to him by Kong John III Sobieski on the artist’s appointment as 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 both the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Provenance:
Private Collection, France;
Derek Johns Gallery, London (according to a label on the reverse)
Jan Tricius (also Tretko or Tricjust) studied with Jacob Jordaens in Antwerp, Nicolas Possin in Paris (1640-42) and Gdansk, all cited in the privilege granted to him by Kong John III Sobieski on the artist’s appointment as 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 both the attribution and the identity of the sitter.
Esperto: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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