Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), Caspar Netscher, 1672

Title(s)

Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-292

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘C. Netscher Fec 1672’

Description

Portret van Constantijn Huygens, heer van Zuylichem. Secretaris van Frederik Hendrik, Willem II en Willem III, en dichter. Buste in ovaal, naar links.

Artist

• painter: Caspar Netscher

Dating

1672

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 27 cm × width 23 cm

What

• historical persons
• writer, poet, author

When

• 1596 - 1687

Who

• Constantijn Huygens (I)

Acquisition

purchase 1823

Copyright

Public domain

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• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 70
• Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).