Auction 72 - Rare and Important Items
Portrait of a Rabbi with a Fur Coat – Follower of Rembrandt
Opening: $30,000
Estimate: $50,000 - $80,000
Unsold
Portrait of a rabbi with a fur coat. Unknown artist, follower of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. [The Netherlands, second half of the 17th century / 18th century?].
Oil on panel.
Approx. 34.5X45 cm. In an elegant frame. Cracks in the paint and minor blemishes. Minor blemishes to frame (minor restoration to top).
Enclosed: confirmation by Dutch art historian and curator Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, dated 1922, indicating that this painting is the work of a follower of Rembrandt, strongly inspired by works of the master.
The painting was displayed in the exhibition "Forgery?" (Tel-Aviv Museum, 2016. Curator: Dr. Doron Lurie) as the work of an unknown artist.
Oil on panel.
Approx. 34.5X45 cm. In an elegant frame. Cracks in the paint and minor blemishes. Minor blemishes to frame (minor restoration to top).
Enclosed: confirmation by Dutch art historian and curator Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, dated 1922, indicating that this painting is the work of a follower of Rembrandt, strongly inspired by works of the master.
The painting was displayed in the exhibition "Forgery?" (Tel-Aviv Museum, 2016. Curator: Dr. Doron Lurie) as the work of an unknown artist.
Jewish Art
Jewish Art