Attributed to Jacob van Loo (circa 1614-1670)

Portrait of Joan Huydecoper (1625-1704), standing full length, wearing black costume, with lace shirt, holding a glove in his right hand; and Portrait of Sophia Huydecoper neé Coymans (1636-1714), standing full length, wearing a grey décolleté silk dress, lace chemise and dark red gold embroidered wrap, with pearl and pink ribbons in her hair, holding a rose in her right hand

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Attributed to Jacob van Loo (circa 1614-1670)
Portrait of Joan Huydecoper (1625-1704), standing full length, wearing black costume, with lace shirt, holding a glove in his right hand; and Portrait of Sophia Huydecoper neé Coymans (1636-1714), standing full length, wearing a grey décolleté silk dress, lace chemise and dark red gold embroidered wrap, with pearl and pink ribbons in her hair, holding a rose in her right hand
both inscribed with the sitters' coats-of-arms and their family names on the cartouches upper right
oil on canvas
117.2 x 86.8 cm (2)

Lot Essay

Joan Huydecoper, Heer van Maarsseveen, merchant, was the son of Jan Huydecoper and Maria Coymans. He married Sophia Coymans, daughter of Joan Coymans and Sophia Trip in 1655. He became burgomaster of Amsterdam in 1673 and was a board member of the Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam.

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