Portrait of Johan van Beaumont (1609-95), Jan Mijtens, 1661

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Johan van Beaumont (1609-95)

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-746

Inscriptions / marks

signature, date and inscription, lower right, on the pillar (j, A, N and M ligated): ‘ÆT: 52. A°: 1661. / jANMijtens F:’

Description

Portret van Johan van Beaumont, kolonel der Hollandse Gardes en commandeur van Den Briel. Staand, ten halven lijve, in wapenrusting voor een balustrade, commadostaf in de rechterhand. Links een helm, rechts een gezicht op een kust. Pendant van SK-A-747.

Creation

Artist

painter: Jan Mijtens (signed by artist)

Dating

1661

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height 110.2 cm × width 90.3 cm
outersize: depth 8.2 cm (support incl. SK-L-6131)

Subject

What

Who

Johan van Beaumont

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1881

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

**For both the present painting (SK-A-746) and its pendant (SK-A-747)** …; ? sale, Ilpenstein Castle, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 3 December 1872, nos. 38, 39 (‘Portrait of a Dutch admiral and his wife’), fl. 260, to Willem Anthonij Hopman;…; ? sale, dowager Van Loon, née Van Winter (Amsterdam), Druyvesteyn (Haarlem), Ed. Croese (Amsterdam) et al. [anonymous section], Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 26 February 1878, no. 49, as A. Mytens (‘Portrait of Admiral Simon de Beaumont and his wife’), fl. 300, to Willem Anthonij Hopman;…; ? collection J.H. Cremer, Ouchy;{NHA, ARM, IS, inv. 163, no. 111 (25 March 1882).}…; from Willem Anthonij Hopman, fl. 700, to the museum, 1882{NHA, ARM, Kop., inv. 39, pp. 314-15, no. 17 (18 April 1882).}

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Relations

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.4549

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