Dutch Portrait Miniature Of A Lady By Jan Hendrik Matthijsen (1777–1855)
Jan Hendrik Matthijsen (1777–1855)
Miniature portrait of a lady wearing a feathered hat
Gouache on vellum (?), oval, 5.8 x 4.6 cm
Signed “J.H. Matthijsen”
Framed in its original dark wood frame with brass inner slip, 11.8 x 10.5 cm
Provenance: private collection, Netherlands
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A high-quality miniature depicting a lady wearing a feathered hat, painted by Jan Hendrik Matthijsen. Born in The Hague in 1777, Matthijsen served as a valet in the household of King Louis-Napoléon. After the return of the House of Orange-Nassau, he settled in Leeuwarden in 1812, where he created portraits, miniatures, and silhouettes.
A few small areas where paint is missing; otherwise in good condition considering its age.
Shipping within Europe: €15
Miniature portrait of a lady wearing a feathered hat
Gouache on vellum (?), oval, 5.8 x 4.6 cm
Signed “J.H. Matthijsen”
Framed in its original dark wood frame with brass inner slip, 11.8 x 10.5 cm
Provenance: private collection, Netherlands
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A high-quality miniature depicting a lady wearing a feathered hat, painted by Jan Hendrik Matthijsen. Born in The Hague in 1777, Matthijsen served as a valet in the household of King Louis-Napoléon. After the return of the House of Orange-Nassau, he settled in Leeuwarden in 1812, where he created portraits, miniatures, and silhouettes.
A few small areas where paint is missing; otherwise in good condition considering its age.
Shipping within Europe: €15
325 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: Good condition
Material: Gouache
Reference (ID): 1802559
Availability: In stock
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