Bidspirit auction | Jan van Bijlert

Jan van Bijlert - Jan van Bijlert: Young Woman with Pipe. BIJLERT, JAN VAN Utrecht 1597/98 - 1671 Title: Young Woman with Pipe. Date: Ca. 1635-1645. Technique: Oil on wood. Measurement: 54.5 x 38.5cm. Notation: Signed upper left: ”J. Bijlert fec”. Frame: Framed. Verso: Old attribution as well as remains of collection signets on the panel. Provenance: Private ownership, Germany. This painting is an original by Jan van Bijlert of the highest quality. It was considered lost until today and reappeared in a private collection in Hesse, where it had been kept for at least three generations. The composition has survived on the basis of a copy that was in the Caretto art dealership in Turin in 1991 (Cf.: P. Huys Janssen: Jan van Bijlert. 1597/98-1671. Catalogue Raisonné, Amsterdam 1998, p. 182). We thank Jean-Pierre de Bruyn and Paul Huys Janssen, who confirmed the attribution after examining the present painting on the basis of a high-resolution digital photograph, for their help in cataloguing it. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Germany: 105,88 Euro plus 20,12 Euro VAT EU: 159,66 Euro plus 30,34 Euro VAT Worldwide: 403,36 Euro plus 76,64 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Explanations to the Catalogue Jan van Bijlert The Netherlands Classicism 17th C. Old Masters Framed Portrait Painting