Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (?-1649), Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory and Chastillon, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt (workshop of), c. 1615 - c. 1633

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (?-1649), Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory and Chastillon

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-548

Inscriptions / marks

inscription, upper right: ‘M. De Bethune / M. m. Mireveld’
inscription, top: ‘MONS.r DE BETHUNE’

Description

Portret van Syrius de Bethune (?-1649), heer van Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory en Chastillon. Buste naar rechts, in wapenrusting. Onderdeel van de reeks portretten afkomstig uit het Stadhouderlijk Hof te Leeuwarden.

Creation

Artist

painter: Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt (workshop of)

Dating

c. 1615 - c. 1633

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

support: height 29.1 cm × width 24.2 cm × thickness 1 cm

Subject

What

historical persons

Who

Syrius de Béthune

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 (‘Monsieur de Bontuine’);{Drossaers/Lunsingh Scheurleer II, 1974, p. 38, no. 162.} ? 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, 471

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6917

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