Portrait Hst Dutch School 18th Century Attributed To Johannes Vollevens II (1685–1758)
Artist: Attribué à Johannes Vollevens Ii
JOHANNES VOLLEVENS II WAS BORN IN THE HAGUE IN 1685 – 1758.
HE LEARNED TO PAINT FROM HIS FATHER, THE FAMOUS PORTRAIT PAINTER JOHANNES VOLLEVENS, BORN IN GEERTRUIDENBERG IN 1649–1728,
JOHANNES VOLLEVENS II BECAME A MEMBER OF THE THE HAGUE PAINTERS’ GUILD “CONFRÉRIE PICTURA”
IN 1748,
AND WAS APPOINTED COURT PAINTER TO PRINCESS DONAGER OF ORANGE;
A PORTRAIT OF HIMSELF STILL HANGS IN THAT INSTITUTION;
JOHANNES VOLLEVENS II FOLLOWED IN HIS FATHER’S BRILLIANT FOOTSTEPS BY PAINTING PORTRAITS OF THE NOTABLE FIGURES OF HIS TIME,
THE PAINTING HAS BEEN RE-STRETCHED PREVIOUSLY AND IS UNFRAMED
A DESCRIPTION WRITTEN IN ENGLISH IS ATTACHED TO THE STRETCHER BAR;
PROVENANCE : PRIVATE COLLECTION USA, THEN FRANCE CHÂTEAU
HE LEARNED TO PAINT FROM HIS FATHER, THE FAMOUS PORTRAIT PAINTER JOHANNES VOLLEVENS, BORN IN GEERTRUIDENBERG IN 1649–1728,
JOHANNES VOLLEVENS II BECAME A MEMBER OF THE THE HAGUE PAINTERS’ GUILD “CONFRÉRIE PICTURA”
IN 1748,
AND WAS APPOINTED COURT PAINTER TO PRINCESS DONAGER OF ORANGE;
A PORTRAIT OF HIMSELF STILL HANGS IN THAT INSTITUTION;
JOHANNES VOLLEVENS II FOLLOWED IN HIS FATHER’S BRILLIANT FOOTSTEPS BY PAINTING PORTRAITS OF THE NOTABLE FIGURES OF HIS TIME,
THE PAINTING HAS BEEN RE-STRETCHED PREVIOUSLY AND IS UNFRAMED
A DESCRIPTION WRITTEN IN ENGLISH IS ATTACHED TO THE STRETCHER BAR;
PROVENANCE : PRIVATE COLLECTION USA, THEN FRANCE CHÂTEAU
4 950 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Length: 75 cm
Height: 95
Reference (ID): 1786446
Availability: In stock
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