Portrait of Sir Robert Henderson of Tunnegask (1566-1622), Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of), c. 1609 - c. 1633

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Sir Robert Henderson of Tunnegask (1566-1622)

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-558

Inscriptions / marks

inscription, top: ‘Coronel Hendersom.’

Description

Portret van Sir Robert Henderson of Tunnegask (of Tunnygask) (1566-1622). Gestorven in 1622 tijdens het beleg van Bergen op Zoom. Bevelhebber van het regiment Schotten in de Nederlanden. Buste naar rechts. Onderdeel van de reeks portretten afkomstig uit het Stadhouderlijk Hof te Leeuwarden.

Creation

Artist

painter: Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn (workshop of)

Dating

c. 1609 - c. 1633

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

support: height 29.8 cm × width 24.1 cm × thickness 1 cm
outer size: depth 3.6 cm (support incl. frame)

Subject

What

historical persons

Who

Sir Robert Henderson of Tunnegask

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

nationalization 1795 1795

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

? Commissioned by or for Willem Lodewijk (1560-1620), Stadholder of Friesland; inventory, Frisian Stadholder’s Court, Leeuwarden, 16 August 1633, furniture room (‘Coronell Hinderssum’);{Drossaers/Lunsingh Scheurleer II, 1974, p. 74, no. 188.} ? 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. 470

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6926

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