Live Auction 7842Old Masters and 19th Century Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 37

Willem van Mieris (Leiden 1662-1747)

Saint Jerome

Closed30 April 2010

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GBP 15,000

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Willem van Mieris (Leiden 1662-1747)
Saint Jerome
signed and dated 'W. van Mieris F·- Anno 1719.' (twice, upper right)
oil on panel
6¾ x 5 3/8 in. (17.2 x 13.7 cm.)

Saint Petersburg, private or public collection, from which confiscated in the Soviet period; [Kunstwerke aus den Beständen Leningrader Museen und Schlösser, zweiter Teil], Lepke, Berlin, 4-5 June 1929, lot 8.
Anonymous sale; Bukowskis, Stockholm, 15-18 April 1970, lot 165, when presumably acquired by the father of the present owner.