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Johan Baptista van Uther, follower of

(Holland/Sverige, -1597)
Estimate
250 000 - 300 000 SEK
22 300 - 26 800 EUR
22 700 - 27 200 USD
Hammer price
350 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Johan Jinnerot
Stockholm
Johan Jinnerot
Specialist Art and Old master paintings
+46 (0)739 400 801
Johan Baptista van Uther, follower of
(Holland/Sverige, -1597)

"Drottning Margareta Leijonhufvud" (1516-1551) (Queen Margareta Leijonhufvud)

Bears signature: "Effigies Serenissimae Principis Dominae Margaretae, Svecorvm Gottorvm Vandalorvmqz Reginae Secvndae Convigis Gvstavi Regis Lavdatissimae Memoriae Qvae Mater Fvit Qvinq Filiorvm Et Totidemqz Filiarvmae Haec Coronata Esr Anno Christis 1536 Obiits 1551 Anno Aetatis 22". Canvas 102 x 90 cm.

Provenance

Former in Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig von Hessen's collections at Schloss Romrod, Niederhessen, Germany.
Börjessons Konsthandel, Gothenburg.
Axel Wenner-Grens samlingar, Häringe slott, Södermanland. (Vasa-series no 50),
Sold at his sterb auction in Switzerland.

Literature

"Slott och herresäten i Sverige", Södermanland I, 1968, mentioned at page 280.
Boo von Malmborg, "Svensk porträttkonst under fem århundraden", 1978, compared with picture at page 26.
Registrerad och fotograferad i Svenska porträttarkivet. (SPA 1952:17)

More information

Porträttet är utfört efter Jacob Blincks förebild som utfördes i en variant av Johan Baptista van Uther som stående helfigursporträtt i porträttsamlingen på Gripsholm.