Willem van Mieris

Portrait of an Elegant Man



Willem van Mieris - Portrait of an Elegant Man



Willem van Mieris
Portrait of an Elegant Man
1708
19.5 x 15 cm
Oil on panel
Signed and dated in light paint, left midpoint: W. Van. Mieris. Fe= 1708
The Leiden Collection, New York


Provenance

Count Philippe Vilain XIIII, Brussels
his sale, Paris, 2 May 1857, nrs. 43, 44 (respectively 760 and 850 francs to Van Loo)
Christophe van Loo, Ghent
his sale, Paris, 25 May 1881, nrs. 15, 16 (respectively 1,920 and 1,600 francs to F. Hérard)
Flury Hérard
his sale, Paris, 18 November 1919, nrs. 55, 56
Monsieur G…
his sale, Drouot, Paris, 8 February 1939, nrs. 47, 48
private collection, Paris
by descent
sale, Christie’s, Paris, 22 June 2005, nr. 42 to Lilian
with Salomon Lilian B. V., Amsterdam
from whom acquired by the present owner in 2005
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External links

Leiden Collection, New York Accession number WM-103.a

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Willem van Mieris Diana, Goddess of the Hunt
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1728

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Willem van Mieris Portrait of an Elegant Woman
Portrait of an Elegant Woman
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