Portrait of Pieter Spiering

François Dieussart, c. 1647 - c. 1651

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, width 22 cm x depth 22.5 cm
  • Physical characteristicswit Carrara marmer