Portrait of the Reverend Hermannus Manger (1773-1844) and his wife Geertruida Coulon, small three-quarter-length, seated by a table, in an interior

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Johannes Reekers (1790-1858)
Portrait of the Reverend Hermannus Manger (1773-1844) and his wife Geertruida Coulon, small three-quarter-length, seated by a table, in an interior
signed and dated 'I.REEKERS/1811.' (lower centre, on the chair)
oil on panel
32.7 x 26.4 cm.

Provenance

Notarishuis, The Hague; sale, Pulchri Studio, The Hague, 1976, as dated 1817.

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Lot Essay

Hermannus Manger was the son of Professor Samuel Hendrik Manger and Elisabeth Gerdes and married Geertruida Coulon in 1797. He was active as a reverend in Beers and Jelsum (Friesland) as well as in Haarlem, where Reekers was working.

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