Guilliaam van Bleyswijk (1621-1701)

Guilliaam van Bleyswijk (1621-1701)

SK-A-3861

Portret van Guilliaam van Bleyswijk. Ten halven lijve, naar rechts. De linkerhand deels in de mantel gestoken. Pendant van SK-A-3862.

signature: ‘GVKuyl’

painter: Gerard van Kuijl (mentioned on object)

1640 - 1660

oil on canvas

• height 79.5 cm x width 63.5 cm
• depth 8.5 cm

Gift of M.C. van Houten, Doorn

gift 1953

Public domain

? Commissioned by or for the sitters, Delft; ? their son, Abraham Guiljaemsz van Bleyswijk (1663-1739), Delft; ? his son, Diederik van Bleyswijk (1711-63), Gorinchem; ? his son, Abraham van Bleyswijk (1735-95), Gorinchem; ? his daughter, Antonia Adriana Henrika van Bleyswijk (1766-1803), Meeuwen, near Aalburg (North Brabant); ? her son, Hendrik André Cornelis Tierens (1794-1851), Meeuwen, near Aalburg (North Brabant); ? his daughter, Cornelia Hendrika Andrea Tierens (1818-89), Heusden; ? her daughter, Cecilia Geertruijdt Verhagen (1849-1934), Utrecht; her son, Lieutenant Marius Cornelis van Houten (1879-1953), Doorn, Utrecht; by whom donated to the museum, with 13 other paintings, 1936, but kept in usufruct; transferred to the museum, 1953

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.

Eric Jan Sluijter, Niet Gysbert van der Kuyl uit Gouda, maar Gerard van Kuijl uit Gorinchem (1604-1673): een identiteitsverwisseling sinds Houbraken, uit: Oud Holland, 91, 1977, 3, pagina pp. 166-194 - afb. 19(zie: http://www.jstor.org/stable/42717473)

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