Portrait of Ernst Casimir I (1573-1632), Count of Nassau-Dietz

Wybrand de Geest (signed by artist), 1633

Portret van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau-Dietz, stadhouder van Friesland, Groningen en Drente. Buste, naar rechts. Pendant van SK-A-572.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-571
  • Dimensionssupport: height 66.8 cm x width 58 cm, sight size: height 66.2 cm x width 57.2 cm, frame: height 89.1 cm x width 80.5 cm, depth 9.6 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on panel

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Ernst Casimir (1573-1632), Count of Nassau-Dietz (former title)
    • Portrait of Ernst Casimir I (1573-1632), Count of Nassau-Dietz

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-571

  • Description

    Portret van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau-Dietz, stadhouder van Friesland, Groningen en Drente. Buste, naar rechts. Pendant van SK-A-572.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • coat of arms, on the reverse: wax seal containing, among other devices, a four-legged animal
    • signature and date, upper left: ‘Ao. 1633. / VDG. ƒ.’

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Creation

  • Creation

    painter: Wybrand de Geest (signed by artist)

  • Dating

    1633

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on panel

  • Dimensions

    • support: height 66.8 cm x width 58 cm
    • sight size: height 66.2 cm x width 57.2 cm
    • frame: height 89.1 cm x width 80.5 cm
    • depth 9.6 cm

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Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    ...; first recorded in the museum in 1808;{Moes/VanBiema 1909, p. 203.} on loan to the Oranje-Nassau Museum, The Hague, 1926-32; on loan to the Rijksmuseum Muiderslot, Muiden, since 1971

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