Portrait of a Collector, possibly Constantijn Sennepart (1625-1703), Adriaen van Ostade, c. 1665

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of a Collector, possibly Constantijn Sennepart (1625-1703)

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3281

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date, centre right, on the cover of the closed book: ‘Av. ostade 16[65 ?]’

Description

Portret van een geleerde. Portret van een man, ten halven lijve, zittende in een stoel met op een tafel voor zich een opengeslagen boek met een prent. Op de achtergrond een boekenkast.

Creation

Artist

painter: Adriaen van Ostade (mentioned on object)

Dating

c. 1665

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height 20 cm × width 17.8 cm

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of K. Arnhold, London and A. Arnhold, London

Acquisition

gift May-1939

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; the dealer Julius Böhler, Munich, 1912;{Hofstede de Groot notes, RKD.}...; collection Paul von Schwabach (1867-1938), Berlin, 1914;{Hofstede de Groot notes, RKD.}...; donated by Kurt (1887-1951) and Adolf Arnhold (1884-1950), Dresden and London, to the museum, 1939

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.4898

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