Lotto No. 85


Willem van Mieris


Willem van Mieris - Dipinti antichi

(Leiden 1662–1747),
Portrait of a lady against a landscape backdrop,
signed and dated at lower left: W van Mieris/fecit 1690, oil on panel, 22 x 17 cm, framed

Provenance:
Collection J. van den Berg;
sale, Amsterdam 15 July 1833, lot 158;
sale, Van der Smick, Brussels, 1868;
Galerie Charpentier, Paris (1933);
private collection, Germany

Literature:
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the 17th Century, vol. X, London, 1928, p. 211, no. 410e

The present painting comes with a certificate issued by E. Bernt (1990).

Willem van Mieris, a student of his father, Frans van Mieris, was one of the last Leiden Fijnschilders. He mostly painted small interiors featuring vegetable and poultry vendors or music-making parties. His elegant ladies have small heads, and their bodies are modelled after the academic beauty ideal of the time.

Esperto: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.com

24.06.2015 - 15:00

Stima:
EUR 10.000,- a EUR 15.000,-

Willem van Mieris


(Leiden 1662–1747),
Portrait of a lady against a landscape backdrop,
signed and dated at lower left: W van Mieris/fecit 1690, oil on panel, 22 x 17 cm, framed

Provenance:
Collection J. van den Berg;
sale, Amsterdam 15 July 1833, lot 158;
sale, Van der Smick, Brussels, 1868;
Galerie Charpentier, Paris (1933);
private collection, Germany

Literature:
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the 17th Century, vol. X, London, 1928, p. 211, no. 410e

The present painting comes with a certificate issued by E. Bernt (1990).

Willem van Mieris, a student of his father, Frans van Mieris, was one of the last Leiden Fijnschilders. He mostly painted small interiors featuring vegetable and poultry vendors or music-making parties. His elegant ladies have small heads, and their bodies are modelled after the academic beauty ideal of the time.

Esperto: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.com


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+43 1 515 60 403
Asta: Dipinti antichi
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 24.06.2015 - 15:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 18.06. - 24.06.2015

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