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Lot 135 · Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day Sale

Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a white shirt with a lace collar, a gold-embroidered silk doublet, and a red velvet mantle, in a feigned oval

Nicolaes Maes · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,060–$19,591
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day Sale, London · 9 December 2009
Dimensions
17¾ x 13½ in. (45.1 x 34.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5159015
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a white shirt with a lace collar, a gold-embroidered silk doublet, and a red velvet mantle, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 9 Dec 2009, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5159015.

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Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a white shirt with a lace collar, a gold-embroidered silk doublet, and a red velvet mantle, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 9 Dec 2009, lot 135. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5159015.

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