Portrait of Aertje Witsen (1599-1652)

David Bailly (mentioned on object), 1626

Portret van Aertje Witsen, echtgenote van Cornelis Bicker. Buste met een grote kanten kraag.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-16
  • Dimensionssupport: height 18.5 cm x width 14.8 cm, outer size: depth 4.3 cm (support incl. frame)
  • Physical characteristicsoil on copper

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Portrait of Aertje Witsen (1599-1652)
    • Portrait of a Woman, Thought to be Maria van Reigersbergh (1589-1653), Wife of Hugo de Groot (former title)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-16

  • Description

    Portret van Aertje Witsen, echtgenote van Cornelis Bicker. Buste met een grote kanten kraag.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • signature, lower left: ‘D. Bailly fecit’
    • date, lower right: ‘Aº 1626’

  • Part of catalogue

Creation

  • Creation

    painter: David Bailly (mentioned on object)

  • Dating

    1626

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on copper

  • Dimensions

    • support: height 18.5 cm x width 14.8 cm
    • outer size: depth 4.3 cm (support incl. frame)

This work is about

  • Person

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    • purchase 1806-11-29
    • interne vervaardiging 1806-11-29

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; from the dealer, P.C. Huybrechts, The Hague, fl. 80, as _Portrait of Maria van Reygersberg_, to the museum, 29 November 1806{Moes/Van Biema 1909, pp. 84, 207.}

Documentation

  • Documentatiemap: inventariskaart; aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

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