Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as the Cologne councillor Johan van Ryndorp (1505–1551/2)
Lot #
22
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Painting
Oil/panel
32 5/8 x 22 1/2 in 83 x 57 cm
Estimate:
€ 200,000
$ 210,736
£ 172,736
¥ 1,536,728
133.0137
₿ 7.6279
₪ (ILS) 833,265
KR (SEK) 2,318,481
CHF 191,368
$ CA 287,092
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€ 300,000
$ 316,104
£ 259,104
¥ 2,305,092
199.5205
₿ 11.4419
₪ (ILS) 1,249,897
KR (SEK) 3,477,721
CHF 287,053
$ CA 430,638
(€ 200,000
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€ 300,000
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Alte Meister
25 oct 2023
Dorotheum
Dorotheergasse, 17
1010 Vienna
Austria
1010 Vienna
Austria
Details
Inscr. "Vniversa,Vanitas Preter Amare De Vm"
lower left
Notes: Westhoff-Krummacher pp. 151–52, cat. no. 76, illustrated p. 152 (as Barthel Bruyn der Ältere)
Provenance: Collection of Anton Joseph Essingh (1787–1864), Cologne; his sale, J. M. Heberle, Cologne, 18 September 1865, lot 57 (as Hans Holbein); Collection of Franz Merkens (1823–1905) and Maria Katharina Merkens, née Essingh (1827–1905); by descent to Walter Merkens (1867–1929), Bad Honnef until 1926; with Paul Cassirer, Berlin (no. 5107), 22 October 1926 until 14 June 1935; sale, Paul Graupe, Berlin, 27 May 1935, lot 59 (as Bruyn, auctioned as Besitz Bankh. D.- Sch. = Delbrück und Schickler, Berlin by order of Kunstsalon Paul Cassirer); Collection of Heinrich Neuerburg (1883–1956), Cologne; sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 15 November 1972, lot 34; Private collection, Northern Germany
Exhibition:
Munich, Galerie Fleischmann, Das Bildnis in der deutschen Renaissance, 1931, cat. no. 9 (as Bartholomäus [Barthel] Bruyn der Jüngere); Cologne, Kunsthaus Lempertz in cooperation with the Wallraf–Richartz–Museum, Barthel Bruyn 1493-1555. Gesamtverzeichnis seiner Bildnisse und Altarwerke. Gedächtnisausstellung aus Anlass seines vierhundertsten Todesjahres, June – August 1955, cat. no. 66 (as Barthel Bruyn)
Illustrated on page 55 of the catalog