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Lot 34 · Old Masters Evening Sale

Portrait of Admiral Jan van Galen (1604-1653), half-length, seated, in a black doublet with a gold sash; and Portrait of his wife, Maria van Cracau (b. 1617), half-length, seated, holding a lemon

Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck · oil on panel, unframed

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Estimate
£100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $125,800–$188,699
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 4 July 2019
Dimensions
10 ½ x 8 ¾ in. (26.7 x 22.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3708768
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck, Portrait of Admiral Jan van Galen (1604-1653), half-length, seated, in a black doublet with a gold sash; and Portrait of his wife, Maria van Cracau (b. 1617), half-length, seated, holding a lemon. Christie's, 4 Jul 2019, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3708768.

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Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck, Portrait of Admiral Jan van Galen (1604-1653), half-length, seated, in a black doublet with a gold sash; and Portrait of his wife, Maria van Cracau (b. 1617), half-length, seated, holding a lemon. Christie's, 4 Jul 2019, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3708768.

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