Govert Flinck

Portrait of a Man, possibly Pieter Wttenbogaert



Govert Flinck - Portrait of a Man, possibly Pieter Wttenbogaert



Govert Flinck
Portrait of a Man, possibly Pieter Wttenbogaert
1643
81 x 67.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated upper right: G: Flinck f. / 1643
Sale Christie's, New York, 29 October 2019


Literature

Norbert Middelkoop (ed.), Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck, Amsterdam, 2017, fig. 185


Provenance

Stanislaw August Poniatowski, King of Poland (1732-1798), Warsaw
with Art Collectors’ Association, Ltd., London, by 1920
Count Alfred Potocki of Lancut (1886-1958)
sale Sotheby’s, London, 19 November 1952, nr. 46 (£250 to Duits)
with Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, by 1956
Helmut Elbrächter, Essen-Bredeney, by 1965
private collection, Germany
anonymous sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 24 April 2007, nr.lot 160, as attributed to Govert Flinck and a portrait of Johan Wttenbogaert
with Salomon Lilian, Amsterdam and Geneva, where acquired by the present owner in 2009
sale Christie's, New York, Property from a Private Collection, 29 October 2019, nr. 611

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Govert Flinck The penitent Magdalena
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Govert Flinck Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man
c. 1630-40

Govert Flinck Portrait of an Oriental
Portrait of an Oriental
c. 1640-42

Govert Flinck Portrait of Andries de Graeff
Portrait of Andries de Graeff
c. 1650

Govert Flinck Allegory of the Birth and Death of Wilhelm Heinrich of Brandenburg
Allegory of the Birth and Death of Wilhelm Heinrich of Brandenburg
c. 1648-50