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David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl
(Germany, 1629-1698)
Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 750 - 3 670 EUR
2 790 - 3 720 USD
Hammer price
24 000 SEK
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David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl
(Germany, 1629-1698)
Fredrik Vilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1688).
Canvas 125 x 103 cm
Provenance
Björnsnäs herrgård, Östergötland, Sverige.
Literature
Svenska Slott och Herresäten, Ny följd, ed. Albin Roosval, Östergötland, 1920, ill. at p. 25 (in the salon).
More information
Compare the motif to Sir Anthony van Dyck portraits depicting for example Sir Edmund Verney. The gentleman is wearing armor and is slightly turned with the right side closest to the viewer. Right hand is resting on a helmet and he holds a baton of office in the left hand.
Literature: Susan J Barnes "Van Dyck, A complete Catalogue of the Paintings", compare ill. at p. 608.