Comparable Sales
Same-artist public sales ranked by medium, creation year, dimensions and sale recency.
Observed sale facts, comparable evidence, artist index history and modeled research remain separate.
Same-artist public sales ranked by medium, creation year, dimensions and sale recency.
Frederick Mont, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Frederick Mont, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Year in Review (1963). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 27, 1963-January 5, 1964). Treasures of Medieval France. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 16, 1966-January 29, 1967). Portraiture: The Image of the Individual. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 22, 1983-January 22, 1984).

Tawaraya Sōtatsu (Japanese, c. 1570–c. 1640) · 1600

Jan Steen (Dutch, 1626–1679) · 1663

Govardhan (Indian, active c.1596–1645) · 1625

Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717) · 1694

Frédéric Bazille (French, 1841–1870) · 1867
Although the subject of this portrait wears rich clothing and a sword, nothing specifically associates him with aristocracy. Instead he may have been a wealthy member of the middle class. During the 1400s, portraiture became increasingly popular with prosperous merchants and tradesmen who imitated the portraits commissioned by the dukes of Burgundy and members of their court. The artist is equally mysterious and unidentified. The highly refined technique of oil painting suggests a familiarity with Netherlandish art, and the dark palette and clothing allude to Burgundian portraiture. However, the clothing and facial type relate more to French traditions. The artist may have hailed from France or the Low Countries, a region with a long artistic association with the Valois dukes of Burgundy who ruled the Netherlands in the late 1300s and 1400s.
0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 2 structured provenance events · 3 structured exhibitions.