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Attributed to Michiel van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)
Lot 132

Attributed to Michiel van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)

Portrait of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547-1619), bust-length, in a fur-lined coat and white ruff

Closed8 December 2010

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GBP 15,000

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Attributed to Michiel van Mierevelt (Delft 1567-1641)
Portrait of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547-1619), bust-length, in a fur-lined coat and white ruff
inscribed and dated 'Ætatis · 70 /Ao i6i7' (lower left)
oil on panel
20¾ x 18¼ (52.5 x 46.5 cm.)

Specialist note

The celebrated Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt played a key role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain.