Jan Lievens (1607-1674), Follower of - Portrait of Admiral Aert van Nes (1626–1693)






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Portrait of Admiral Aert van Nes (1626–1693), oil on canvas, attributed to a follower of Jan Lievens, a 17th‑century Dutch portrait in the Netherlands, measuring 65 × 55 cm and sold with frame.
Description from the seller
Exciting large Old Master Painting
Jan Lievens 1607 - 1674, old attributed
A prominent Dutch Golden Age painter, draftsman, and etcher from Leiden who was a close contemporary and studio partner of Rembrandt van Rijn 1606-1669
Portrait of Admiral Aert van Nes
Aert Jansse van Nes 1626–1693
A celebrated Dutch naval commander (nicknamed "De Hollandse Ajax") who fought in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and was famously portrayed by Golden Age masters, including a portrait attributed to Jan Lievens painted around 1671 as well as a well-known pendant portrait pair by Bartholomeus van der Helst.
Oil on canvas, relined
17th century
attributed on frame Jan Lievens 1607-1674
on the back handwritten attribution
J. Lievens 1671
Old paper description
Aert van Nes, Luitenant-Admiraal van Holland en West Friesland 1626-1693, geschilderd in 1671 door Jan Lievens zoon van den Captein ter zee Jan van Nes, de Oude, en diens eerste vrouw Grietgen Jans. Jan van Nes hertrouwde in 3e huwelijk 8 Apr. 1636 met Willemina van Coulster (gestorven 1687), dochter van Joost van Coulster, burgemeester van Rotterdam.
master work
Excellent quality
approx 72 x 83 cm with frame
restorated
private collection Germany
sale auction house Wiesbaden, Germany 2024, there as attributed
Exciting large Old Master Painting
Jan Lievens 1607 - 1674, old attributed
A prominent Dutch Golden Age painter, draftsman, and etcher from Leiden who was a close contemporary and studio partner of Rembrandt van Rijn 1606-1669
Portrait of Admiral Aert van Nes
Aert Jansse van Nes 1626–1693
A celebrated Dutch naval commander (nicknamed "De Hollandse Ajax") who fought in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and was famously portrayed by Golden Age masters, including a portrait attributed to Jan Lievens painted around 1671 as well as a well-known pendant portrait pair by Bartholomeus van der Helst.
Oil on canvas, relined
17th century
attributed on frame Jan Lievens 1607-1674
on the back handwritten attribution
J. Lievens 1671
Old paper description
Aert van Nes, Luitenant-Admiraal van Holland en West Friesland 1626-1693, geschilderd in 1671 door Jan Lievens zoon van den Captein ter zee Jan van Nes, de Oude, en diens eerste vrouw Grietgen Jans. Jan van Nes hertrouwde in 3e huwelijk 8 Apr. 1636 met Willemina van Coulster (gestorven 1687), dochter van Joost van Coulster, burgemeester van Rotterdam.
master work
Excellent quality
approx 72 x 83 cm with frame
restorated
private collection Germany
sale auction house Wiesbaden, Germany 2024, there as attributed
