Circle of Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)
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Circle of Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)

Portrait of Hugo de Groot, bust-length, in a black cloak with a white ruff

Details
Circle of Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)
Portrait of Hugo de Groot, bust-length, in a black cloak with a white ruff
inscribed 'HUGO GROTIUS' (upper left)
oil on panel
70 x 55.8 cm.
Provenance
In the collection of the present family since at least 1925.
Literature
E.A. van Beresteyn, Iconographie van Hugo Grotius, The Hague, 1929, pp. 54-5, no. 32, as 'M.J. Mierevelt'.
Exhibited
National Gallery of Art, as 'Mierevelt' (according to a label on the frame).
Special notice
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