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Portrait of Adriaen Paets, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1734

Unknown

1749

unspecified

From the collection of Rijksmuseum

Rococo painting Portrait Oil Paint

Dominant colour

Portrait of Adriaen Paets, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1734 is a 1749 unspecified by Unknown, a Rococo painting work, depicting Oil Paint, held at Rijksmuseum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1749 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?: Rijksmuseum

About this work

The painting depicts a man with long, curly white hair and a serious expression. He is dressed in formal attire, including a black coat and a white shirt with a high collar. The man's gaze is directed straight ahead, and his right hand is resting on his chest. The background of the painting is a muted brown color, which provides a subtle contrast to the subject's dark clothing. The painting is a portrait of a man, likely a prominent figure, given his formal attire and dignified expression. To learn more about the artist who created this work, look up the artist "Unknown".