Portrait of Maerten Ruychaver (1545-1626)

Portrait of Maerten Ruychaver (1545-1626)

SK-C-520

Portret van Maerten Ruychaver, burgemeester van Haarlem. Ten halven lijve, naar rechts, wijzend met de rechterhand. Rechtsboven het familiewapen. Pendant van SK-C-521.

coat of arms, top right corner: a silver lion rampant with red claws and tongue on a blue field, charged with a blue quarter with a gold wheat sheaf with two silver birds facing each other on either side of the bottom of the sheaf

painter: copy after Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt

after 1653

oil on panel

• support: height 79.5 cm x width 62.5 cm
• outer size: depth 5.5 cm (support incl. frame)

1545 - 1626

On loan from the Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap

Public domain

**For both the present painting (SK-C-520) and its pendant (SK-C-521)**

…; collection Egbert Lintelo de Geer (1822-87), Zeist;{According to the catalogue for the sale, Gillis van der Voort (†) et al., Amsterdam (C.P. Roos and C.P. Roos Jr), 13 March 1877, nos. 20, 21.} sale, Gillis van der Voort (†) et al., Amsterdam (C.P. Roos and C.P. Roos Jr), 13 March 1877, nos. 20, 21, as Van Mierevelt, fl. 150, to Meyer;{Copy RKD; some of the paintings, including these lots, were the property of his son-in-law, Egbert Lintelo de Geer.}…; donated to the Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap by D. Henriques de Castro Mzn and G.A. Heineken, 1877; on loan to the museum from the Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap since 1889

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