Paulus Pontius: Bildnis Cornelis van der Geest

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Events

Printing plate produced

Who	Paulus Pontius (1603-1658)
When	1640 [About]
Where	Antwerp

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Cornelis van der Geest (1575-1638)

Keywords

Art collector Patron of the arts Portrait

Description

Halbfigur nach rechts. Dargestellt ist der Gewürzhändler Cornelis van der Geest (1575–1638), der wichtigste Mäzen und Kunstsammler zu Beginn des 17. Jahrhunderts in Antwerpen. Nach einem Bildnis von Anthony van Dyck.

Inscription

Bez. "Cornelivs Vander Geest / Artis Pictoriæ amator Antuerpiæ / Ant.van Dyck pinxcit / Paul du Pont. sc. / Mart. vanden Enden excudit Cum privilegio".

Material/Technique

Kupferstich

Measurements

H 24,5 cm; B 17,5 cm

Object from: Städtisches Graphik-Kabinett Backnang

Seit dem Jahr 2002 präsentiert die Stadt Backnang in einem eigenen Graphik-Kabinett im sog. Helferhaus die Ernst-Riecker-Stiftung, eine knapp 1600...

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