Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoirde, anonymous, c. 1430

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoirde
Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoirde (?-1472)

Object type

Object number

SK-C-1454

Inscriptions / marks

coat of arms, upper left: divided vertically, 1, a red lion with blue tongue and claws on a gold field, a blue label across its breast, and on the breast, over all, a silver shield charged with a black cogwheel; 2, three black crescent moons on a gold field
inscription, on the scroll: ‘Mi verdriet lange te hopen, Wie is hi die sijn hert hout open.’ (It saddens me to yearn so long. Who is it that will open up his heart.)
inscription, on the reverse of the parchment: ‘Afbeeltsel van Juffer Lijsbeth van Duvoorde, Heer Dircks dochter. Sij troude den 19 Meert ao 1430 aen Symon van Adrichem, Ridder Heer Floris soon, en sterff op Ons heeren hemelvaerts Avond ao: 1472, en is begraven in de Beverwijck in t Reguliersconvent voor het H. Cruys Autaer dat hy (Simon) had doen machen(?)’ (The likeness of Lady Lysbeth van Duvenvoirde, daughter of Lord Dirck. On 19 March 1430 she married Simon van Adrichem, knight, son of Lord Floris, and died on the evening of the Ascension of Our Lord 1472 and is buried in Beverwijk, in the Convent of the Regulars, before the Altar of the Holy Cross that he had ordered to be erected there.)

Description

Portret van Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde (gest. 1472). Staande, tot de enkels, naar rechts. In de linkerhand een banderol met inscriptie. Linksboven het familiewapen. Onderdeel van een tweeluik, de verblijfplaats van de rechtervleugel met het portret van haar echtgenoot (in 1430) Symon van Adrichem is onbekend.

Creation

Artist

painter: anonymous

Place

Cologne (possibly)

Dating

c. 1430

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on parchment mounted on plexiglass

Material

Technique

paint

Measurements

support: height 32 cm × width 20 cm
frame: height 42 cm × width 29.3 cm × thickness 5.9 cm

Subject

What

Who

Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis

Acquisition

loan 1959

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Joannes M.C. van Blaauwsonnevelt van den Bergh (1842-?), Haarlem, 1897;{Coll. cat. The Hague 2004b, p. 356.} …; dealer, Frederik Muller, 1906, as manner of Hubert van Eyck; {Dealer cat. Muller 10 July 1906-15 September 1906} collection X; ...; collection Herman J. Heshuysen, Haarlem, 1910;{Coll. cat. The Hague 2004b, p. 356; note RMA.} …; collection Jonkheer Henry Teixeira de Mattos (1867-1924), Haarlem and Vogelenzang (Huize Teylingerbosch), 1915;{Haarlem 1915, p. no. 348; Note RMA.} his daughter Jonkvrouwe Margaretha A. Teixeira de Mattos (1905-1954) and her husband Pierre van Son (1904-1969), Aerdenhout, 1937;{Coll. cat. The Hague 2004b, p. 356.} …; sale, H.J.J.G.H. Miele (The Hague), Mrs J. Onnen-Vreede (Bilthoven) et al. Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25 January 1944 sqq., no. 34, fl. 55,000, to Wilhelm Martin, for the Mauritshuis, The Hague;{Copy RKD.} on loan to the museum since 1959; on loan to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam 2004-10

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

1100-1600, Reinier J. Baarsen, p. 76-77, cat.nr. 20
1100 - 1600, p. 76-77, cat.nr. 20
De weg naar Van Eyck, Stephan Kemperdick, p. 254-255, cat.nr. 66
The road to Van Eyck, p. 254-255, cat.nr. 66
Hollanders in beeld, Rudolf E.O. Ekkart, p. 19, afb. 3
Dutch portraits, Rudolf E.O. Ekkart, p. 18, afb. 3
Ridderschap in Holland, Antheun Janse, p. 448
Nederlandse kunst in het Rijksmuseum 1400-1600, Hendrik Willem van Os, p. 50, cat.nr. 2
Herfsttij der middeleeuwen, Johan Huizinga (Johan) , 1872-1945, p. 342
Renaissance portraits, Lorne Campbell, p. 61
Renaissance portraits, Lorne Campbell, p. 61
Early Dutch painting, Albert Châtelet, p. 201, cat.nr. 36
Middeleeuwse kunst der Noordelijke Nederlanden, Remmet van Luttervelt, p. 40, cat.nr. 3
De vroege Nederlandse schilderkunst in het Rijksmuseum, Jan Piet Filedt Kok
Het vroegste werk van Nederlandse schilders, Wouter Theodoor Kloek
M.M. Tóth-Ubbens, 'Portret van Lijsbeth van Duvenvoorde', Openbaar Kunstbezit (1968) feb., nr. 22, p. 2a-2b
H.W. van Os, De gebreken van de beeldtaal, uit: Openbaar kunstbezit, 23, 1979, 5, pagina pp. 130-136 - p. 136
S. Kemperdick, From Master Wilheml to Master Wilhelm : The identity of the Cologne Master of St Veronica, uit: The Burlington magazine, 154, 2012, 1307, pagina pp. 87-90

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