Head of an Apostle
1744
Artists
Dimensions
actual: 38.8 x 27 cm (15 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Marcel Puech. collector's mark in black ink at lower left corner: MP (not in Lugt) Christie's, Monaco, sold at auction, 1993. Sale, July 2, 1993, lot 67. Vermeer Associates Limited, acquired at Christie's, Monaco, 1993, sold to HUAM, 2000. long-term loan to HUAM, 1993-2000
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