13 | Centuries Collection of British Fine Art
Sun, Jan 30, 2022 12:05PM EST
Lot 27
PORTRAIT OF RENE DESCARTES (1596-1650) OIL PAINTING
Estimate: $9,750 - $14,625
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $1,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $25,000 | $1,000 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
Year: 17th Century
Size: 46" x 39"
Medium: Oil
Description: Huge 17th century French Old Master portrait of Rene Descartes, oil on canvas attributed to Claude Lefebvre. Excellent quality early original composition of famous French philosopher and mathematician Descartes at his study holding a quill pen and a book. Exceptional condition and presented in a good gilt frame. Measurements: 46" x 39" framed approx
Provenance: Early Christies stencil number, Old Master Sale, London
Condition
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