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Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a red doublet with a brown fur cloak, a gold chain and a black cap
Details
Hans Wertinger (Landshut c. 1465/70-1533)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a red doublet with a brown fur cloak, a gold chain and a black cap
oil on panel
19¾ x 15¾ in. (50.2 x 40 cm.)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a red doublet with a brown fur cloak, a gold chain and a black cap
oil on panel
19¾ x 15¾ in. (50.2 x 40 cm.)
Provenance
with Hugo Perls (1886-1977), Berlin (no. 1202), before 1931.
Baron Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza of Kaszon (1875-1947), Schloss Rohoncz, Rechnitz, Austria.
with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam (purchased in 1933 according to Goudstikker's inventory).
Looted by the Nazi authorities, July 1940.
Recovered by the Allies, 1945.
In the custody of the Dutch Government.
Restituted in February 2006 to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker.
Baron Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza of Kaszon (1875-1947), Schloss Rohoncz, Rechnitz, Austria.
with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam (purchased in 1933 according to Goudstikker's inventory).
Looted by the Nazi authorities, July 1940.
Recovered by the Allies, 1945.
In the custody of the Dutch Government.
Restituted in February 2006 to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker.
Literature
Old Master Paintings: An illustrated summary catalogue, Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (The Netherlandish Office for the Fine Arts), The Hague, 1922, p. 315, no. 2801.
Exhibited
Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, on loan.
Special notice
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