Lot 23: Attributed to Wolfgang Heimbach (Ovelgönne, near Oldenburg c. 1615-after 1678 ?)

Attributed to Wolfgang Heimbach (Ovelgönne, near Oldenburg c. 1615-after 1678 ?)
Group portrait of an aristocratic family, full-length, before a draped curtain, in an interior, a park landscape beyond
with the sitters' coat-of-arms (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 3/8 x 27 7/8 in. (54 x 71 cm.)

Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of the New York Historical Society, 1915, no. B-329 (as Bartholomew van der Helst).

Thomas Jefferson Bryan (1802-1870), New York, by whom given to the New York Historical Society, New York in 1867 (1867.329).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 21 May 1998, lot 224 ($37,375).

Attributed to Wolfgang Heimbach (Ovelgönne, near Oldenburg c. 1615-after 1678 ?)
Group portrait of an aristocratic family, full-length, before a draped curtain, in an interior, a park landscape beyond
with the sitters' coat-of-arms (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 3/8 x 27 7/8 in. (54 x 71 cm.)