Portrait of François van Aerssen
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
106; 134; 8
About this artwork
drager: hoogte 134 cm x breedte 106 cm
About the Artist
Mattheus Verheyden · 1700–1780
Mattheus Verheyden (1700-1777) was a prominent Dutch portrait painter of the eighteenth century whose refined technique and aristocratic clientele established him as one of the leading portraitists of the Dutch Republic. Born in Breda as the son of painter Frank Pietersz Verheyden, Mattheus was orphaned at age eleven but received superior artistic training thanks to his late mother's fortune. Afte...