Lot 316: Circle of Bartholomeus van der Helst (Haarlem 1613-1670 Amsterdam)

Circle of Bartholomeus van der Helst (Haarlem 1613-1670 Amsterdam)
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a buff coat and lace collar
inscribed with the sitter's age 'AETATIS XXXII' (upper right)
oil on canvas
65.3 x 51.1 cm.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 December 2008, lot 38; where bought by the present owner.

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