Lot 69: Pieter Hermansz. Verelst (Dordrecht c. 1618-c. 1678 Hulst)

Pieter Hermansz. Verelst (Dordrecht c. 1618-c. 1678 Hulst)
An Allegory of Greed
oil on panel
67.7 x 57 cm.

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We are grateful to Professor Werner Sumowski for confirming the attribution on the basis of photographs (verbal communication, 23 March 2009).