Govaert Flinck (1615-1660)

Portrait of Andries de Graeff (1615-1677), bust length, wearing black costume and lace collar

Details

Govaert Flinck (1615-1660)
Portrait of Andries de Graeff (1615-1677), bust length, wearing black costume and lace collar
oil on canvas
45.1 x 37 cm

Provenance

With Feenstra, Amsterdam, 1939
R. Dooyes, 1958
Probably Anon. Sale, Mak van Waay Amsterdam, 20 March 1962, lot 130
Anon. Sale, Mak van Waay Amsterdam, 19 June 1962, lot 91

Literature

J.W. von Moltke, Govaert Flinck, 1965, p. 107, no. 205, with ill.

Lot Essay

The sitter was burgomaster of the city of Amsterdam in the 1660's; A. Houbraken, De Groote Schouburgh, etc., 1753, II, p. 22, records that he was a friend of the artist

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