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Zittende man met hoed en mantel

Jacob Adriaensz Backer

1618 - 1651

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 180mm × w 133mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1950

Notes

zwart en wit krijt op blauw papier

Collection Type

drawings

About Jacob Adriaensz Backer

1608–1651 • Dutch Republic

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.

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