Lot 161 · Old Masters Day Sale
A posthumous portrait of Vincent Paets (1658-1702), bust-length, in a blue velvet cloak
Pieter Van Der Werff · oil on canvas, oval
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,211–$15,317
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Day Sale, London · 7 December 2018
- Dimensions
- 31 ½ x 26 ½ in. (80 x 67.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3764129
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Van Der Werff, A posthumous portrait of Vincent Paets (1658-1702), bust-length, in a blue velvet cloak. Christie's, 7 Dec 2018, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764129.
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Pieter Van Der Werff, A posthumous portrait of Vincent Paets (1658-1702), bust-length, in a blue velvet cloak. Christie's, 7 Dec 2018, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3764129.
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