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Jan van Ravesteyn (1572-1657)

Sold for €7,000 at Venduehuis Auctioneers The Hague on May 21, 2025.

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Lot description

Portraits of a gentleman and lady with ruff collars , both oil on panel, oval, 67,5x51 cm (2), Exhibited:-The Hague, Haagsche Kunstkring, ‘Tentoonstelling van oude portretten’, 1 July-1 September 1903, no. 109a. -Copenhagen, ‘Udstilling af aeldre og nyere Hollandsk malerkunst’, 1922, p. 34, nos. 103 and 104. -The Hague, Pulchri Studio, ‘Tentoonstelling collectie Goudstikker’, 4-30 November 1922, nos. 79 and 80. Provenance:-Collection Assendelft de Coningh, Mijnsheerenland. -Collection Mrs Nijhoff, The Hague, by 1903. -Collection J. van Gennep, The Hague.-Collection E.M. Ostwalt, Amsterdam. -With Kunsthandel Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam, inv. no. 6021, by 1933 (label attached to the reverse). -With Kunsthandel J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam.-With Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam, exhibited at ‘Zomertentoonstelling 1941’, inv. nos. 18 and 19.-Acquired from the above by Cornelius Dekker, Wassenaar on 15 April 1943 and thence by descent to the present owner,

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