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Lot 3437 - A186 Old Master Drawings - Friday, 28. September 2018, 11.30 AM

BACKER, JACOB ADRIAENSZ.

(Harlingen, circa 1608 - 1651 Amsterdam)
Head and shoulders portrait of a young man with feather hat, leaning on a ledge, in profile to the left.
Black and white chalk on blue laid paper.
24.5 x 17 cm. Framed

Provenance:
- I. Betzkoy, Lugt 2878a.
- St. Petersburg, Academy of Fine Arts, and then in the Hermitage.
- Boerner, Leipzig, 29. April 1931, as part of lot 78 (attributed to Holtkott ).
- Karl & Faber, Munich, 14.- 16. May 1962, Lot 112 (Anonymous).
- H. List.
- C.R. Rudolf. Sotheby's; Mak van Waay, 6. June 1977, Lot 117.
- Private collection Geneva.

Exhibited:
- Hamburg, Stuttgart und Bremen. Zeichnungen alter Meister aus Deutschem Privatbesitz., 1965, No. 136 (ill.).

Literature:
- J.W. von Moltke, Govaert Flinck, Amsterdam, 1965, No. D.130 (ill.).
- W. Sumowski, Drawings of the Rembrandt School, New York, 1979, I. p. 110, No. 48 (ill.).


CHF 3 000 / 4 000 | (€ 3 090 / 4 120)

Sold for CHF 11 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.