School of the Netherlands: Portrait of a confident young man, oil on canvas, 17th C.

1258

Work: 120,6 x 93,6 cm

Frame: 138 x 110,2 cm

 

The work is very much in line with what we would expect from artists such as Adriaan Hanneman (ca. 1601-1671). In addition, the provenance also suggests a connection with the oeuvre of Lucas II Franchoys (1616-1681).

 

Provenance:

- Private collection, Malines.

 

Condition: (UV-checked)

- In general in good and hangable condition.

- Work recently restored and ready to be hung.

- Relined.

- With UV-light: various signs of age (restored tears and holes), some overpaint (especially the man's dress). The face - with the exception of the left outer side - with minor overpaint.