Gijsbertus Johannes van den Berg (1769-1817)
Gijsbertus Johannes van den Berg (1769-1817)

A miniature portrait of Jacobina Cornelia Dalen (1802-1813)

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Gijsbertus Johannes van den Berg (1769-1817)
A miniature portrait of Jacobina Cornelia Dalen (1802-1813)
signed VDB.P*_ (VD linked) lower right
bodycolour on ivory, circular
7.2 x 7.1 cm

Lot Essay

The sitter was the daughter of Doctor Cornelis Dalen, Director of the Hortus Botanicus in Leyden, (1766-1852) and Johanna Maria van Casteel (1771-1805). A copy is an private collection Belgium (photograph in the Iconografisch Bureau, The Hague).
Little is known about the artist, who specialized in portrait miniatures and who was active in Rotterdam.

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