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Three Centuries of Style: Fine & Decorative Arts, 18th-20th Century

Sat, Jun 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 26, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 110

STUDIO OF HENDRICK TER BRUGGHEN (1588-1629): A MAN PLAYING A LUTE; AND A MAN PLAYING A VIOLA DA BRACCIO

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
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Two oil on canvas, 1622, indistinctly signed with initials 'TB' and dated lower right and indistinctly signed with initials 'HTB' and dated lower left respectively, lined. Both 27 x 23 in., 36 x 32 in. (frame). Provenance: Pootjes, Ardenhout, The Netherlands; Christophe Janet, New York, 1984; Linda and Gerald Guterman, Ltd., New York. Exhibited: New York, Christophe Janet Ltd., The Intimate Vision as Seen Through a Selection of Seventeenth Century Dutch Paintings, 1984, no. 5 (as by Ter Brugghen). Literature: L.J. Slatkes and W. Frantis, The Paintings of Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1588-1629: Catalogue Raisonné, Amsterdam and Philadelphia 2007, pp. 233-234, cat. nos. WTBVB14 and WTBVB15, reproduced, plates 109 and 110 (as Joint workshop of ter Brugghen and van Baburen).