Portrait of Willem III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange and since 1689, King of England

Caspar Netscher, 1670 - 1684

Portret van Willem III, prins van Oranje en sinds 1689 koning van Engeland. Kniestuk, staand in wapenrusting, met commandostaf in de rechterhand, de linkerhand in de zij. Rechts op een tafel ligt zijn helm met pluimen.

Artwork typepainting
Object numberSK-A-3331
Dimensionsheight 49 cm x width 39.5 cm
Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

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Portrait of Willem III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange and since 1689, King of England

Identification

Title(s)
Portrait of Willem III (1650-1702), Prince of Orange and since 1689, King of England
Object type
Object number
SK-A-3331
Description
Portret van Willem III, prins van Oranje en sinds 1689 koning van Engeland. Kniestuk, staand in wapenrusting, met commandostaf in de rechterhand, de linkerhand in de zij. Rechts op een tafel ligt zijn helm met pluimen.

Creation

Creation
painter: Caspar Netscher
Dating
1670 - 1684
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Material and technique

Physical description
oil on canvas
Material
Dimensions
height 49 cm x width 39.5 cm

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Person
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Acquisition and rights

Credit line
Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch
Acquisition
gift 1940-03
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; ? anonymous sale [section ‘The property of a Gentleman’], London (Christie’s), 19 May 1904, no. 6 as G. Netscher, 18 x 14.5 inch., £6.6, to Dawson;{Copy National Gallery, London.}…; ? anonymous sale, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos), 29 October 1912, no. 110;…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940
Remarks
Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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