1980: purchased by N.N. (1) from Galerie Robert Finck, City of Brussels
28 December 2009: sale of the collection of N.N. (1) at Christie's, London, lot no. 1, unsold (as Attributed to Catharina van Hemessen)
14 April 2011: sale of the collection of N.N. (1), Europe, at Christie's, London, lot no. 23, unsold (as Attributed to Catharina van Hemessen)
Inscriptions
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HINC VIDE QVALIS HONOS VVLTVS ELORENTE IVVENTE
Age of sitter bottom left:
ÆTAT / 31
Date bottom right:
1550
References
AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 41239, as Attributed to Catharina van Hemessen, Portrait of a thirty-one year old woman half-length, wearing a black dress with red sleeves
Clippel, K. de (1998) 'Catharina van Hemessen (1528-na 1581): amateurschilderes, en toch pionier?', Jaarboek van het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, pp. 243-292, ill. 23, as Attributed to Catharina van Hemessen.
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