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Portrait of Pieter Spiering
François Dieussart, c. 1641 - c. 162
The Flemish sculptor Dieussart was a very popular portraitist at princely courts throughout northern Europe. In The Hague, he worked for Stadtholder Frederick Henry, but he also portrayed wealthy citizens, such as the Delft tapestry-weaver Pieter Spiering and his wife, Johanna Doré.
- Artwork typesculpture
- Object numberBK-1971-115-A
- Dimensionsheight 89 cm x width 65 cm x depth 32 cm (incl. socle), width 22 cm x depth 22.5 cm (socle)
- Physical characteristicswhite Carrara marble