Portrait of Albert (1596-1626), Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of), 1622

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Albert (1596-1626), Count of Nassau-Dillenburg

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-532

Inscriptions / marks

inscription, top: ‘GRAEF ALBERT VAN NASSAU’ (Count Albert of Nassau)
date, upper left: ‘1622’

Description

Portret van Albert (1596-1626), graaf van Nassau-Dillenburg. Buste naar rechts, in wapenrusting. Onderdeel van de reeks portretten afkomstig uit het Stadhouderlijk Hof te Leeuwarden.

Creation

Artist

painter: Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of)

Dating

1622

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

support: height 29.7 cm × width 24 cm × thickness 1 cm
outer size: depth 3.5 cm (support incl. frame)

Subject

What

historical persons

Who

Albrecht graaf van Nassau-Dillenburg

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

nationalization 1795 Sep-1798

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

? Commissioned by or for Ernst Casimir I (1573-1632), Stadholder of Friesland; inventory, Frisian Stadholder’s Court, Leeuwarden, 16 August 1633, furniture room (‘Graeff Albert van Nassau’);{Drossaers/Lunsingh Scheurleer II, 1974, p. 40, no. 192.} ? inventory, Frisian Stadholder’s Court, Leeuwarden, 12-14 and 27 September 1731, furniture attic (‘Veertig kleine portraitjes gekomen uit een schoorsteen.’);{Drossaers/Lunsingh Scheurleer II, 1974, p. 418, no. 869.} ? inventory, Frisian Stadholder’s Court, Leeuwarden, 1764, furniture attic (‘Tweeënveertig kleine portraitjes, gekomen uit een schoorsteen.’);{Drossaers/Lunsingh Scheurleer III, 1976, p. 74, no. 1157.}...; first recorded in the museum in 1800/01{Van Thiel 1981a, p. 191, nos. 50-63, p. 192, nos. 65-78, 79-92.}

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Artists born between 1570 and 1600, p. 457

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6853

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