MATTHYS NAIVEU (LEIDEN 1647-1726 AMSTERDAM)
Lot 139

MATTHYS NAIVEU (LEIDEN 1647-1726 AMSTERDAM)

Portrait of Marie-Anne Cousebant (d. 1725), three-quarter-length

Closed9 July 2021

Price Realised

GBP 16,250

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MATTHYS NAIVEU (LEIDEN 1647-1726 AMSTERDAM)
Portrait of Marie-Anne Cousebant (d. 1725), three-quarter-length
oil on canvas
32 x 25 ¼ in. (81.2 x 64.2 cm.)

By descent in the family of the sitter to the present owner.

Specialist note

Maria Anna Cousebant was the daughter of Frederik Cousebant and Thecla Lakemans. In 1709 she married Nicolaas Bosschaert, son of Willem Bosschaert. It is likely that the present portrait was painted for her engagement, as the arms displayed are only those of the Cousebant family.