Who created "Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)"?

Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681) was created by Jacob Adriaensz Backer in c. 1651.

When was "Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1651.

What medium is "Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)"?

Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681) is oil on canvas.

Is "Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)" in the public domain?

Yes, Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)

Jacob Adriaensz Backer

c. 1651

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

8.5; 126; 98

About this artwork

Portret van Machteld Bas (gest. 1681), echtgenote van Abraham de Visscher. Onvoltooid werk. Kniestuk staande voor een balustrade waarop enkele rozen liggen. Linksboven het familiewapen. Pendant van SK-A-589.

About the Artist

Jacob Adriaensz Backer · 1608–1651

Style was influenced by Rembrandt and Classicism. Known for his portraits, Backer received many important commissions for group portraits; he also was a history painter. His father, a Mennonite baker, left Friesland and settled the family in Amsterdam in 1611. Jacob Backer returned to Friesland in 1627 to study under Lambert Jacobsz. Comment on works: Portraits, History scenes.

Portrait of Machtelt Bas (?-1681)

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