Lot 422 · Old Master & British Paintings
Portrait of Maria Vertemata, three-quarter length, in a richly embroidered oyster dress and bejewelled black dress, with a gold chain, lace cuffs, ruff and head-dress, a lace-trimmed napkin in her left hand, before a draped curtain
Circle Of Frans Pourbus II · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,803–$15,433
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 30 April 2015
- Dimensions
- 48 ¾ x 33 ½ in. (124 x 85 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4170179
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Circle Of Frans Pourbus II, Portrait of Maria Vertemata, three-quarter length, in a richly embroidered oyster dress and bejewelled black dress, with a gold chain, lace cuffs, ruff and head-dress, a lace-trimmed napkin in her left hand, before a draped curtain. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 422. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170179.
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Circle Of Frans Pourbus II, Portrait of Maria Vertemata, three-quarter length, in a richly embroidered oyster dress and bejewelled black dress, with a gold chain, lace cuffs, ruff and head-dress, a lace-trimmed napkin in her left hand, before a draped curtain. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 422. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170179.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | [no title recorded] | $21,515 | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | |
| Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | Portrait of Henri de Lorraine, duc de Guise, called Le Balaf | Christie's, Jul 2000 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | a monkey | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | Portrait of Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612), bust-length, wear | Christie's, Jan 2010 | ||
| Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | Portrait of a gentleman, aged 32, bust-length, in a black do | Christie's, Apr 2007 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | A set of 8 historical portraits comprising: Charlemagne (cir | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Portrait of a Man, Possibly André de Dampierre | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a bejewelled dr | Christie's, Jul 2008 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.