The Contents of Keerweder

Live Auction, 22 - 23 October 2012

Session 3

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ZAR 50 130
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  • Circle of Bartholomeus van der Helst; Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Laurence Sverdrup, full-length, in a black and white costume, holding a letter in his left hand, a dog at his feet
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Circle of Bartholomeus van der Helst
Dutch 1613-1670
Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Laurence Sverdrup, full-length, in a black and white costume, holding a letter in his left hand, a dog at his feet

the letter inscribed 'Quid Homine Vanius (Why is Man so Vain?), Laurenitius Sverdrup, ***'

oil on canvas
210 by 118cm excluding frame

Notes

Sold: Christie's, South Kensington, 10 April 2003, lot 77

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