Lot 28: WILLEM VAN MIERIS THE ELDER (LEYDEN 1662-1747) - Sylvia freed by Aminta

Name: WILLEM VAN MIERIS THE ELDER (LEYDEN 1662-1747) - Sylvia freed by Aminta
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 8e348a892e

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2019

Item Overview

Description

WILLEM VAN MIERIS THE ELDER (LEYDEN 1662-1747)
Sylvia freed by Aminta
signed ‘W van Mieris’ (lower left)
oil on panel 37.5 x 45.5cm (14 3/4 x 17 15/16in).

Artist or Maker

Willem van Mieris

Provenance

Provenance:
Robert de Neufville, Leiden, by whom offered
Sale, Leiden, 15 March 1736, lot 23 (fl.220)
Dr. Johan Pieter Wierman, Leiden
Sale, Amsterdam, 18 August 1762, lot 57 (fl. 310 to van Diemen)
Anonymous Sale, Amsterdam, 15 July 1772, lot 12 (fl.240 to van
Diemen)
Simon van der Stel
Sale, Amsterdam, 25 September 1781, lot 107 (fl.110 to Nijman)
With Frederick Muller, Amsterdam, by whom sold to
John Bilgrey, Forest Hills, Long Island
Sale, Parke Bernet, New York, 23 March 1950, lot 4
Sale, Sotheby’s, 15 July 1970, lot 161 (as Perseus and Andromache,
bt. Randall, £900)

Auction Details

Old Master Paintings

Bonhams

July 03, 2019, 02:00 PM BST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK

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