Lot 464 · Old Master & British Paintings
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, K.G. (1665-1745), three-quarter-length, in a golden doublet and red mantle, a wooded landscape beyond
Nicolaes Maes · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $9,260–$12,346
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 30 April 2015
- Dimensions
- 25 x 21 in. (63.5 x 53.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4170209
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, K.G. (1665-1745), three-quarter-length, in a golden doublet and red mantle, a wooded landscape beyond. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 464. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170209.
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Nicolaes Maes, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, K.G. (1665-1745), three-quarter-length, in a golden doublet and red mantle, a wooded landscape beyond. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 464. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170209.
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|---|---|---|---|
| An extensive river landscape with drovers and their cattle, mountains… | Follower of Jan Griffier | — | upcoming |
| Madonna and Child | Hispano-flemish School, 16th Century | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A wooded river landscape with figures hunting ducks and stags, a hill… | Marten Ryckaert | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Portrait of Maria Vertemata, three-quarter length, in a richly embroi… | Circle Of Frans Pourbus II | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Self-portrait of the artist in a helmet | D'apres Rembrandt Harmensz. Van Rijn | — | upcoming |
| Portrait of the artist, bust-length in a feigned oval | After Sir Anthony Van Dyck | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman, standing three-quarter-length, hold | $10,555 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | |
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman, in a painted oval | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2019 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a Nobleman with a Dog | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a young man, three-quarter length, in a brown co | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a Boy with a Lamb | Lempertz, May 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a lady | Sotheby's, Jan 2015 |
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.