Portrait of Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c. 1562-1618)

Portrait of Floris Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c. 1562-1618)

SK-A-4775

Portret van Floris Gerritsz. Overrijn van Schoterbosch (c. 1562-1618). Ten halven lijve, naar rechts, handschoenen in de hand. Rechtsboven het familiewapen. Misschien een kopie door Cornelis Engelsz. naar een onbekend origineel uit 1604. Behoort tot een groep portretten: SK-A-4753 / SK-A-4754 / SK-A-4776 / SK-A-4772 / SK-A-4771 / SK-A-4756 / SK-A-4757 / SK-A-4773 / SK-A-4758 / SK-A-4759 / SK-A-4775 en SK-A-4774.

• inscription, centre right: ‘Ætatis 42 an / 1604’
• coat of arms, upper right: a red chevron and three red fleurs-de-lis on a silver ground
• inscription, on the reverse, in black paint: ‘5 / Jan Overyn van / Schoterbosch / geb. 1562 / Schepen en Raad van Haarlem’

• painter: attributed to Cornelis Engelsz
• painter: anonymous, Northern Netherlands [rejected attribution]

c. 1620

oil on panel

outer size: height 38.9 cm x width 28.4 cm x depth 1.8 cm

Jonkheer E.L.W.M. Hoeufft van Velsen Bequest, Meeuwen

bequest 1965

Public domain

**For the present painting (SK-A-4775) and five other family portraits (SK-A-4771 to 4774 and SK-A-4776)**

? Commissioned by Johan Gerritsz van Schoterbosch (c. 1564-1654); ? his granddaughter, Aegje Hasselaer (1617-64), Amsterdam; ? her son, Gerrit Hooft (1649-1717), Amsterdam; ? his son, Hendrik Hooft (1676-1752), Amsterdam and The Hague; ? his daughter, Suzanna Isabella Hooft (1716-1803), The Hague; ? her son, Hendrik Hoeufft, Lord of Velsen and Santpoort (1747-1823), The Hague and Amsterdam; by descent to Jonkheer Ernest Louis Willy Marc Hoeufft, Lord of Velsen and Santpoort (1903-65), Meeuwen; by whom bequeathed to the museum, 1965{Provenance reconstructed in Ekkart 1985, p. 110, note 7.}

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