Learning to Love Old Masters Paintings—The Selfies of Their Day Inline
Photos: Courtesy of Sotheby’s1/7Sotheby’s Master Paintings Sculpturesales will be held on January 25 and 26. Milanese bobbin lace, circa 1665–1680; 18th-century copper-gold fringe and silver fringe; 17th-century silver scalloped lace, Baroque gold Vermeer metallic lace, from the Collection of Jill Lasersohn; Portrait of Jacques de Goyon III (1644–1725), Sire De Matignon, Comte De Thorigny, Lieutenant Général Des Armées, by Henri Gascars [Lot 219]
Photos: Courtesy of Sotheby’s2/7Floral silk casaquin women’s jacket, circa 1740–1750; fichu, late 18th century; Portrait of a Woman Washing Clothes, Possibly Maria, Countess of Coventry, by Henry Robert Morland [Lot 226]
Photos: Courtesy of Sotheby’s3/7Mid-17th-century French game purse; playing cards, coins, and letters, from the Collection of Jill Lasersohn; Oushak carpet, late 15th to early 16th century, from Sotheby’s rug department
Photos: Courtesy of Sotheby’s4/7Vanitas still life, North Italian School, second half of the 17th century [Lot 35]
Photos: Courtesy of Sotheby’s5/7Silk floral brocade, circa 1740; set of Venetian campanoni d’ori buttons, early 18th century, from the Collection of Jill Lasersohn