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QUENTIN METSYS (LEUVEN 1465/6-1530 ANTWERP)

The Madonna of the Cherries

已結束2024年7月2日

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GBP 8,000,000–12,000,000

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QUENTIN METSYS (LEUVEN 1465/6-1530 ANTWERP)
The Madonna of the Cherries
oil on panel
29 5/8 x 24 ¾ in. (75.3 x 62.9 cm.)

Cornelis van der Geest (1577-1638), Antwerp, by 1615, and on display by 1628 in the Huis de Keizer, Mattenstraat, backing on to the Werf on the Scheldt, and probably by inheritance to his nephew,
Cornelis de Licht (d. 1663), by whom sold shortly thereafter to,
Peeter Stevens (c. 1590-1668), Antwerp, as ‘La Vierge de Quentin Metsys’, by whose heirs sold at ‘feu SR. Pierre Stevens, En son vivant Aumônier de la Ville d'Anvers’, Antwerp, 13 August 1668 (=1st day), lot 10, as ‘Quentin Matsijs, Une très-célèbre Pièce de la Vierge Marie’.
Amable-Charles Franquet, Comte de Franqueville (1840-1919); (†) his sale, Château de La Muette, Paris, 31 May 1920 (=1st day), lot 23, as ‘Attribué à Quentin Metsys’, where acquired for 50,000 francs by,
Madame Darcy, Paris, and by descent to the following,
Anonymous sale [From the Château de a Muette, Paris]; Christie’s, London, 9 July 2015, lot 6, as ‘Studio of Quentin Metsys’, where acquired by the present owner.