After Govaert Flinck, 17th Century Cleve 1615 - 1660 Amsterdam

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Description

Govert Flinck
a portrait of cornelia haring, bust length, wearing a black dress with lace collar, pearl jewellery and a bonnet adorned with pearls
charged with the coat-of-arms of the sitter's family upper left
oil on canvas
49,5 x 40,8 cm.

Provenance

Jhr. S (as Govaert Flinck; according to a label on the reverse);
Mr. van Kerkwijk, The Hague;
*** sale Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 3 December 1940, lot 401;
Anonymous sale, Dordrecht, Mak***, 11 March 1941, lot**

Catalogue Note

After the painting by Flinck signed and dated 1645 in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg (inv. no. 6835).
According to a note in the R.K.D., B.J.A. Renckens suggested an attribution to Jan Jansz. de Stomme.

Bears an old inscription on the reverse: Cornelia Haring/gehuwd met/Jan de St. Gilles/ G. Flinck 1645.