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Unknown Painter: Portrait of Catharina van Braam Houckgeest. mythology, portrait
 
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MuseumsRijksmuseum, AmsterdamPaintings
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Behind glass painting with portrait of Mrs. Cornelia Geertruida Catharina van Braam Houckgeest born Van Reede van Oudtshoorn. The portrait is in the form of a painted medallion is held up by an allegorical female figure (the Hope). Hope sits on a railing that partially hidden behind a (probably) Perzich carpet. The balustrade is a relief carved a farewell scene: two women waving a ship, including the text 'Vota sequuntur euntem “Our good wishes accompany those who leave. Right on the railing to see the weapons of the spouses. On the carpet an incense burner (Asia). The top of the painting is a (now weathered) Speigel.
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H 50.0 cm x W 39.5 cm × 4.5 cm d
SKU: 270955
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