Portrait of a Woman, probably Machtelt Bas (?-1681)

• Portret van een vrouw (former title)
• Portrait of a woman (former title)
• Portrait of a Woman, probably Machtelt Bas (?-1681)

SK-A-1623

Portret van een vrouw. Kniestuk, staande naar rechts voor een balustrade, in de rechterhand een waaier. Linksboven het familiewapen.

• date, lower right, on the balustrade: ‘ANº 1641’
• coat of arms, top left: divided vertically. 1: a silver eagle with an olive branch in its beak on a blue field. 2, divided horizontally: A, a silver stork on a blue field; B, three blue bars strewn with eleven miniature silver escutcheons, alternating with three red bars

• painter: follower of Dirck van Santvoort
• painter: manner of Dirck van Santvoort [rejected attribution]
• painter: manner of Anthonie Palamedesz. [rejected attribution]

after 1650

olieverf op doek

• depth 11.5 cm
• height 124.5 cm x width 99.5 cm

De datering op het schilderij rechts op de balustrade '1641' heeft vermoedelijk betrekking op de ontstaansdatum van het origineel. [D. Horst, 2001].

J. Balguerie-van Rijswijk Bequest, Amsterdam

Public domain

? Commissioned by or inherited by Machtelt Bas´s daughter, Theodora de Visscher (1641-1722), Amsterdam; ? her son, Theodore (Dirck) Rijswijck (1668-1729), Amsterdam; ? his daughter, Theodora Rijswijck (1695-1752), Amsterdam; ? her son, Daniel Balguerie (1732-1788), Amsterdam; his wife, Johanna Balguerie, née Van Rijswijk (1750-1823), Amsterdam; by whom bequeathed to the museum, with 22 other portraits, 1823{NHA, ARS, IS, inv. 11, no. 51 (1 March 1823); NHA, ARS, Kop., inv. 36, pp. 140-41 (30 March 1823); NHA, ARS, IS, inv. 11, nos. 56 (17 April 1823), 57 (18 April 1823); NHA, ARS, Kop., inv. 36, p. 143 (8 May 1823).} Or: ? Commissioned by or inherited by Machtelt Bas´s daughter, Theodora de Visscher (1641-1722), Amsterdam; ? her son, Jan (Jean) Rijswijck (1678-1756), Amsterdam; ? his daughter, Johanna Rijswijck (1723-?), Amsterdam; her daughter, Johanna Balguerie, née Van Rijswijk (1750-1823), Amsterdam; by whom bequeathed to the museum, with 22 other portraits, 1823{NHA, ARS, IS, inv. 11, no. 51 (1 March 1823); NHA, ARS, Kop., inv. 36, pp. 140-41 (30 March 1823); NHA, ARS, IS, inv. 11, nos. 56 (17 April 1823), 57 (18 April 1823); NHA, ARS, Kop., inv. 36, p. 143 (8 May 1823).}

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https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/20025974