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Attributed to Hans Troschel — Portrait of Andreas Albrecht (1586–1628), half-length, seated in an interior and surrounded by cartographical instruments

Portrait of Andreas Albrecht (1586–1628), half-length, seated in an interior and surrounded by cartographical instruments

A half-length portrait of Andreas Albrecht seated in an interior setting, surrounded by various cartographical instruments that reflect his scholarly interests. The work is attributed to Hans Troschel and demonstrates the Renaissance practice of depicting learned individuals with objects symbolizing their expertise.

Medium: oil on canvas
Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part II

June 30, 2023

Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000

Lot 340

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Attributed to Hans Troschel, Portrait of Andreas Albrecht (1586–1628), half-length, seated in an interior and surrounded by cartographical instruments

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oil on canvas

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Portrait of Andreas Albrecht (1586–1628), half-length, seated in an interior and surrounded by cartographical instruments

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Attributed to Hans Troschel, Portrait of Andreas Albrecht (1586–1628), half-length, seated in an interior and surrounded by cartographical instruments

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