Live Auction 2866The Decorative Arts Sale
Circle of Ludolf de Jongh (Overschie 1616-1679 Hillegersberg)
Lot 136

Circle of Ludolf de Jongh (Overschie 1616-1679 Hillegersberg)

Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690), half-length, wearing a skullcap

Closed22 June 2011

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EUR 1,875

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Circle of Ludolf de Jongh (Overschie 1616-1679 Hillegersberg)
Portrait of Abraham Velters (1603-1690), half-length, wearing a skullcap
inscribed with the sitter's age and dated 'AETATIS.69: 1672 :' (upper right) and inscribed with the sitters coat-of arms (upper right)
oil on canvas
78.1 x 67.3 cm.

C.A. Crommelin, The Hague.

Specialist note

Abraham Velters was the Dutch consul in Marseille, France. Another portrait of him, portraying him in his younger years, was painted by Jacob Adriaensz. Backer (Harlingen 1608-1651).