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Lot 125 · Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale

Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a 'japonsche rock', a black stallion tethered to a post in an open landscape beyond

Nicolaes Maes · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $45,267–$75,445
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, London · 9 December 2015
Dimensions
115.5 x 94 cm
Record ID
TB-2026-4076092
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 'japonsche rock', a black stallion tethered to a post in an open landscape beyond. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4076092.

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Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a 'japonsche rock', a black stallion tethered to a post in an open landscape beyond. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 125. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4076092.

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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale · Dec 2015

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Portrait of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, 1st Marquess of He… Studio Of Robert Walker £7,000–£10,000
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580-1630), full-length, in a … After Sir Anthony Van Dyck £12,000–£18,000
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