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CIRCLE OF JOOS VAN CLEVE (?CLEVE C. 1485-1540/1 ANTWERP)

Portrait of King Francis I of France, bust-length

    Price Realised USD 32,500
    Estimate
    USD 30,000 - USD 50,000
    Closed: 20 Oct 2020
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    CIRCLE OF JOOS VAN CLEVE (?CLEVE C. 1485-1540/1 ANTWERP)

    Portrait of King Francis I of France, bust-length

    Price Realised USD 32,500
    Closed: 20 Oct 2020
    Price Realised USD 32,500
    Closed: 20 Oct 2020
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    CIRCLE OF JOOS VAN CLEVE (?CLEVE C. 1485-1540/1 ANTWERP)
    Portrait of King Francis I of France, bust-length
    oil on panel
    63⁄8 x 53⁄8 in. (16.2 x 13.7 cm.)

    Provenance
    H. Goldman, New York.
    Arthur A. Houghton (1906-1990), by descent to his wife, Nina R. Houghton.
    Literature
    M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Paintings, IX, Part I, Leiden, 1972, p. 66, no. 72e, plate 93e, as 'J. van Cleve, copy'.
    J.O. Hand, Joos van Cleve, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 168, no. 85.12, as 'copy of Joos'.
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