Portrait of a Dutch Admiral of the Fleet, Pieter Pietersz. (I) (circle of), 1570 - 1610

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of a Dutch Admiral of the Fleet

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3951

Description

Portret van een Hollandse vlootvoogd. Kniestuk, staande voor een met klimop begroeide muur waarin een venster met uitzicht op zee met schepen. De linkerhand op een sabel, in de rechterhand de ketting waaraan een sifflet of bootsmansfluit hangt. Rechtsonder het familiewapen.

Creation

Artist

painter: Pieter Pietersz. (I) (circle of)

Dating

1570 - 1610

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

height 119.2 cm × width 88.4 cm × thickness 2.4 cm
depth 5.7 cm

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum

Acquisition

purchase 4-Nov-1958

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; the dealer Douwes, Amsterdam;{Note RMA}…; the dealer J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam;{Note RMA.}…; sale Cornelis Willem Matthes (1870-1938, Huize Queeckhoven, Breukelen and Amsterdam) (Mak van Waay), 4 November 1958 sqq., no. 27, fl. 6,156, to the museum, as a gift from the Fotocommissie

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Zeeslagen en zeehelden in de Gouden Eeuw, afb. 6
Dawn of the Golden Age : northern Netherlandish art 1580-1620 [ : 1 1993a], Ger C.M. Luijten, , , , Marijn Schapelhouman
Sifflet van zilver, Nederland(?), vóór 1613, Johannes Bastiaan Kist
Aanwinsten
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

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