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Portrait of Gertrude Teding van Berkhout, by Jan van Ravesteyn, oil, 1634

Portrait of Gertrude Teding van Berkhout

Jan van Ravesteyn

1634

oil

panel

From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Gertrude Teding van Berkhout is a 1634 oil by Jan van Ravesteyn, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Jan van Ravesteyn
When & what style?
1634
Where can I see it?
Philadelphia Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a black and white dress with lace details. She has dark hair and a gold brooch. The background is dark gray. The woman's clothing and hairstyle suggest she's from a wealthy family in the 17th century. Her dress is fancy, with lace around her neck and on her sleeves. She also wears a pearl necklace. If you like this painting, you might want to learn more about the artist, Jan van Ravesteyn.

About the artist

Portrait of Jan van Ravesteyn
Artist

Jan van Ravesteyn

Jan Anthoniszoon (abbr. Anthonisz.) van Ravesteyn (c. 1572 – buried 21 June 1657) was a successful portrait painter to the Dutch court in The Hague.

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