Portrait of Frederik Hendrik (1584-1647), Prince of Orange, Gerard van Honthorst (workshop of), 1650

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Frederik Hendrik (1584-1647), Prince of Orange

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-178

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date, lower right, on the balustrade (G and H ligated): ‘GHonthorst 1650’

Description

Portret van Frederik Hendrik, prins van Oranje. Kniestuk in wapenrusting, staande voor een balustrade. Links op een tafeltje staat de helm van de prins. Pendant van SK-A-179, het portret van Amalia van Solms.

Creation

Artist

painter: Gerard van Honthorst (workshop of)

Dating

1650

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height 125 cm × width 102 cm

Subject

What

historical persons

When

1584 - 1647

Who

Frederick Henry (Prince of Orange)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 1800

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; ? from Mr Hodges, Amsterdam, fl. 100, to the museum, before 1801;{Coll. cat. 1858, p. 69, nos. 147, 148; first recorded in the museum in coll. cat. 1801, p. 50, nos. 126, 127.} on loan to the Hofwijck Huygens Museum, Voorburg, since 2002

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Artists born between 1570 and 1600, Jonathan Bikker, p. 213
Wonderspiegel van Oranje, Harm Stevens, p. 30-32, afb. 34
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 286
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.8755

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