Lot 52: Jan van Ravesteyn (The Hague 1572-1657)

Jan van Ravesteyn (The Hague 1572-1657) >Portrait of Vincentia van der Does (1543-1628), three-quarter-length, in a black gown with a fur-lined 'tabbaard', lace ruff and cap<br>signed 'JAVRavesteijn. fe' (JAVR linked, lower left), dated and inscribed with the sitter's age 'An°, Doni, 1623; Ætatis, 80.' (upper left) >oil on panel <br>97.4 x 72.2 cm. >with the sitter's coat-of-arms (upper right) <br>

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, 1927.

E.W. Moes, Iconographia Batava, Amsterdam, 1897, no. 2048, p. 235.

J.H. Boelens van der Haer, The Hague; His sale, Notarishuis, Rotterdam, 25 April 1892, lot 2 (Dfl. 1525,-), where acquired by descendants of the sitter; by descent via Anna Boelens van der Haer -Browne (1851-1924) to the present owners.