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Netherlandish or South German, circa 1520 — Portrait of a man, half-length, wearing a red hat and gold brocade cloak, holding a dagger, a landscape beyond
Netherlandish or South German, circa 1520

Portrait of a man, half-length, wearing a red hat and gold brocade cloak, holding a dagger, a landscape beyond

A Netherlandish or South German portrait from circa 1520 depicting a man in fine clothing, oil on oak panel, showing Renaissance refinement and wealth. The work captures the subject in three-quarter view against a distant landscape, exemplifying Northern European portraiture conventions.

Medium
oil on oak panel
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Day Sale, including portrait miniatures from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher

December 3, 2021

Estimate: $15,000 – $20,000

Lot 109

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Netherlandish or South German, circa 1520, Portrait of a man, half-length, wearing a red hat and gold brocade cloak, holding a dagger, a landscape beyond

A Netherlandish or South German portrait from circa 1520 depicting a man in fine clothing, oil on oak panel, showing Renaissance refinement and wealth. The work captures the subject in three-quarter view against a distant landscape, exemplifying Northern European portraiture conventions.

Medium
oil on oak panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold, Red, Landscape, Netherlandish, Oil On Panel, Portrait, 16th Century, Male, Renaissance, Formal