Portrait of Laurens Reael, Cornelis van der Voort, c. 1620

? Commissioned by or for Laurens Reael (1583-1637); ? his daughter Susanna Reael (1637-62), Amsterdam; ? her second husband Hiob de Wildt (1637-1704), Amsterdam; by descent to Maria S.T. de Wildt (1766-1851), with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428; transferred for safekeeping to the Charter Room in Leiden Town Hall, 13 April 1838;{Note RMA.} removed at the request of Frans de Wildt (1805-69), Amsterdam, 4 May 1839, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428;{Note RMA.}...; by descent to Frans de Wildt (1805-69), Amsterdam, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428;{Kramm III, 1859, p. 871.} his daughter, Johanna E. Backer, née de Wildt (1831-1908), with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428;{Meijer 1888, p. 226.} her daughter, Jonkvrouw Anna M. Blaauw, née Backer (1860-1941) ’s-Graveland, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428;{Six 1911, p. 130; Amsterdam 1925, p. 25.} her husband, Abraham J. Blaauw (1861-1945) ’s-Graveland, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428;...; collection P. van Leeuwen-Boomkamp, Hilversum/Naarden, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428; SNK, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428; from which on loan to the museum, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428, 1948; purchased by the museum, with pendant SK-A-3742/no. 428, July 1949{Provenance reconstructed by Jansen in Amsterdam 1993, p. 598.}

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