After Judith Leyster (Dutch, 1609-1660) Boy with Cat unsigned oil on canvas 30 x 24 1/4 in. (76.2 x 61.5 cm.) framed 38 x 32 1/2 in. (96.5 x 82.5 cm.) Footnotes: Provenance E. and A. Silverman, New York, no. 574 as 'Judith Leyster'; Christie's, South Kensington, Old Master Pictures, 8 July 1998, Lot 221; Acquired by the current owner from the above. Literature Lerner, Sandy. Caticons: 4,000 Years of Art Imitating Cats, Ayrshire House Publishing, 2017, p. 218-219, illustrated. The figure of the boy is taken from a composition by Judith Leyster. See F. Fox Hofrichter, Judith Leyster, Doornspijk, 1989, p. 44 & 45, pl. 13, col. plate V, no. 13. Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
After Judith Leyster (Dutch, 1609-1660) Boy with Cat
The Sandy Lerner Cat Collection, Part II
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