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Jan de Baen — Portrait of a man standing before a desk and curtain, three-quarter length; Portrait of a woman seated before a landscape and curtain
Jan de Baen

Portrait of a man standing before a desk and curtain, three-quarter length; Portrait of a woman seated before a landscape and curtain

Jan de Baen's pair of oil on canvas portraits depicts a standing man before a desk and curtain and a seated woman before a landscape, both shown in three-quarter length. These pendant paintings exemplify 17th-century Dutch portraiture conventions and aristocratic representation.

Medium
a pair, both oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings

May 25, 2022

Estimate: $70,000 – $90,000

Lot 29

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Jan de Baen, Portrait of a man standing before a desk and curtain, three-quarter length; Portrait of a woman seated before a landscape and curtain

Jan de Baen's pair of oil on canvas portraits depicts a standing man before a desk and curtain and a seated woman before a landscape, both shown in three-quarter length. These pendant paintings exemplify 17th-century Dutch portraiture conventions and aristocratic representation.

Medium
a pair, both oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Three-Quarter Length, Baroque, Dutch Golden Age, Paired Portraits, Dutch, Portrait, 17th Century, Oil on Canvas