Live Auction 2862Old Masters and 19th Century Art
Caspar Netscher (Heidelberg/Prague 1639-1684 The Hague)
Lot 32

Caspar Netscher (Heidelberg/Prague 1639-1684 The Hague)

Portrait of a lady, seated three-quarter-length, in a grey silk dress with lace chemise, blue wrap and a pearl necklace, holding a branch in her left hand, a lamb at her side

Closed11 May 2011

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Caspar Netscher (Heidelberg/Prague 1639-1684 The Hague)
Portrait of a lady, seated three-quarter-length, in a grey silk dress with lace chemise, blue wrap and a pearl necklace, holding a branch in her left hand, a lamb at her side
signed and dated 'C.Netscher.fec. 1674' (lower right)
oil on canvas
48.6 x 39.5 cm.

F.L.S.F. van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Zuilen, by 1913; on loan to the Foundation Castle Zuylen, Zuilen, 1991, inv. no. 21.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 8 November 1999, lot 107; where acquired by the present owner.

Specialist note

The pose of the sitter is very close to a Portrait of a woman in Heidelberg, also dated 1674 (see 2002, no. 135).