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Attributed to Gerard Seghers (Antwerp 1591-1651)
Lot 155 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION

Attributed to Gerard Seghers (Antwerp 1591-1651)

A musical company

Closed7 July 2017

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GBP 35,000

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Attributed to Gerard Seghers (Antwerp 1591-1651)
A musical company
oil on canvas
38 5/8 x 54 in. (98.2 x 137 cm.)

Private collection, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Charpentier, Paris, 6 June 1958, as ‘Gerrit van Honthorst’.
Julius H. Weitzner; Christie’s, London, 29 June 1962, lot 145, where acquired by,
Anonymous sale [Property from a German Private Collection]; Sotheby’s, London, 10 July 2008, lot 149.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Professor Wayne Franits for confirming the attribution to Seghers on the basis of photographs. However, Dr. Anne Delvingt has expressed reservations about the attribution.