Portrait of Corvina Hezenbroek van Hofdijck (1602-67)

Portrait of Corvina Hezenbroek van Hofdijck (1602-67)

SK-A-1450

Portret van Corvina Hezenbroek van Hofdijck. Buste, bijna aanziend. Op het hoofd een kanten muts. Rechtsboven het familiewapen.

• inscription, on the reverse: ‘Corvina van Hesenbroeck van Hofdijck. Naderhant getrout met de Heer Cornelis van Beresteyn. Burgemeester der Stad Delft.’
• coat of arms, top right: a rearing black unicorn with a green cloverleaf on a gold field. The lozenge is set in a green wreath studded with four red rosettes and hangs from a mask
• inscription and date, left and upper right: ‘Ætat. 16. 1618’

painter: workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt

1618

oil on panel

• support: height 53.3 cm x width 36.5 cm
• outer size: depth 5.7 cm (support incl. frame)

purchase 1888-02

Public domain

? Commissioned by or for the sitter; ? her son, Cornelis van Beresteyn IV (1629-1716), Delft; ? his niece, Catharina Maria Vallensis (1676-1745), Delft; ? her son, Nicolaes van der Dussen (1718-70), Lord of Oost-Barendrecht, The Hague; ? his son, Jonkheer Jacob van der Dussen (1760-1839), Lord of Zouteveen, Amsterdam and Dordrecht; his sale, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos), 16 February 1858, no. 145, to Roos;{Copy RKD.}…; sale, S.B. Bos (Harlingen), Amsterdam (F. Muller and Van Pappelendam & Schouten), 21 February 1888, no. 183, as Mich. Jansz. Mierevelt, fl. 145, to the museum{RANH, ARS, IS, inv. 168, no. 286 (3 March 1888, no. 525); RANH, ARS, Kop, inv. 289, p. 172, no. 387 (7 March 1888).}

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