Auction 72
Rare and Important Items
Jul 7, 2020
(your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 171:
Portrait of a Rabbi with a Fur Coat – Follower of Rembrandt
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Start price:
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30,000
Estimated price:
$50,000-80,000
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Portrait of a Rabbi with a Fur Coat – Follower of Rembrandt
Portrait of a rabbi with a fur coat. Unknown artist, follower of Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. [The Netherlands, second half of the 17th century / 18th century?].
Oil on panel.
Approx. 34.5X45 cm. In an elegant frame. Cracks in the paint and minor blemishes. Minor blemishes to frame (minor restoration to top).
Enclosed: confirmation by Dutch art historian and curator Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, dated 1922, indicating that this painting is the work of a follower of Rembrandt, strongly inspired by works of the master.
The painting was displayed in the exhibition "Forgery?" (Tel-Aviv Museum, 2016. Curator: Dr. Doron Lurie) as the work of an unknown artist.
