Portrait of an Old Man

Portrait of an Old Man

SK-A-3333

inscription and date: ‘Aetatis. 80. Anº. 1638.’

Portret van een onbekende oude man. Zittend, ten halven lijve, met een grote witte halskraag en met de handen gevouwen in de schoot, handschoenen in de linkerhand. Wellicht kan de geportretteerde geïdentificeerd worden als Arend Jacobsz van der Graeff.

painter: Samuel Hofmann (mentioned on object)

1638

olieverf op doek

• depth 8 cm
• height 88 cm x width 68 cm

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

gift 1940-03

Public domain

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940

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