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Johan Baptista van Uther, follower of

(Holland/Sverige, -1597)
Estimate
150 000 - 200 000 SEK
14 600 - 19 500 EUR
17 000 - 22 700 USD
Hammer price
340 000 SEK
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Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Johan Jinnerot
Stockholm
Johan Jinnerot
Specialist Art, Head specialist Old Masters
+46 (0)739 400 801
Johan Baptista van Uther, follower of
(Holland/Sverige, -1597)

"Konung Johan III" (1537-1592)

Bears signature: "Johannes Der Dritte Dieses Namens, König Zv Schweden Aetatis Svae. 55". Canvas 101 x 83 cm.

Provenance

Former in Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig von Hessen 's collections at Schloss Romrod, Niederhessen, Germany.
Börjessons Konsthandel, Gothenburg.
Axel Wenner-Grens samlingar, Häringe slott, Södermanland. (Vasa-series no 51),
Sold at his sterbauction in Switzerland.

Literature

"Slott och herresäten i Sverige", Södermanland I, 1968, mentioned page 280.
Boo von Malmborg, "Svensk porträttkonst under fem århundraden", 1978, compare picture page 32.
Registrerad och fotograferad i Svenska porträttarkivet. (SPA 1952:18)

More information

Porträttet är en variant på helfigursporträttet av Johan III tillskrivet Johan Baptista van Uther från omkring 1581 som finns i samlingarna i Palazzo Reale, Siena.