The Fine Sale - May 18, 2023
Thu, May 18, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 42
Hermanus Numan (1744-1820): Portrait of the Poet Johannes Nomsz (1758-1805) and His Wife in their Sitting Room, Amsterdam
Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$9,000
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $500 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Oil on canvas, unsigned, lined, with loan sticker from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
273/4 x 33 1/2 in., 33 1/4 x 38 3/4 in. (frame).
Note: The attribution to Numan was made by A. Starling (see literature below).
Literature: A Starling, De Hollanders Thusi, 1956, p. 156; J.W. Niemeijer, De Portretten van Ploos van Amstel, Nederlands Kunsthistorich Jaarboek, 1962, p. 220.
Exhibited: Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, February 17-April 25, 1956; Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Art; Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Dutch Masters of the Eighteenth Century: Painting & Drawings 1700-1800, October 7, 1971-March 19, 1972.
Condition
Lined. Craquelure with small areas of separation and some lifting. Scattered small areas of inpainting. Surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.
Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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Mrs. Nomz Marquerat, Trenton (Barnevelde), Oneida County, NY (daughter of sitter); Thence by descent to Mrs. Archibald Moore, Trenton; Mrs. Charles S. Fairchild; Sold Sotheby's NY, January 12, 1995, Lot 174
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