Lot Essay
The sitter was the son of Frederik van der Capellen and Ermgard Judith van der Schuiren. He married S.M.C. van Wylick tot de Boetselaer in 1705 and again in 1709 Maria Johanna van Heeckeren (1689-1750)
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Follower of Caspar Netscher
Portrait of Alexander van der Capellen (1668-1730), Heer van Boedelhof-Aertsbergen, bust length, wearing armour and wig
with the coat-of-arms of the Van der Capellen family in the upper left corner; with inscription identifying the sitter on the reverse, oil on canvas, octagonal, the corners made up
70.5 x 56 cm
Portrait of Alexander van der Capellen (1668-1730), Heer van Boedelhof-Aertsbergen, bust length, wearing armour and wig
with the coat-of-arms of the Van der Capellen family in the upper left corner; with inscription identifying the sitter on the reverse, oil on canvas, octagonal, the corners made up
70.5 x 56 cm