Description: Aleijda Wolfsen (Dutch, 1648-1690) "Portrait of a Young Lady with Flowers." Oil on canvas Measurements: 23 1/2 by 18 1/4; (with frame, 33 by 27 inches). The painting is framed in 17th c Dutch ebony frame and is original to the painting Condition: Very good and sound condition. ( contact us for additional details ). Provenance: Private collection San Francisco. Literature: The Obstacle Race; The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work by Germain Greer. She was one of the few noteworthy women artists in 17th century Holland. Whose works are Rare. Aleyda was widely known and respected as a painter, and is recorded as painting the portrait of William III of England in 1674. Her biography was included by Jacob Campo Weyerman who called her "Brush Princess". She died in childbirth with her fifteenth baby who was buried with her, and was survived by 10 children in ages 2-22. These paintings seldom come on the market, because women artists were not recognized and accepted during that time. Her work is represented in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia, as well as Hague. Please don't hesitate to ask for additional questions about this painting. Thank you for Looking and Supporting our Small business!
Price: 8650 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-02-18T05:49:05.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Aleyda Wolfsen
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Region of Origin: Europe
Framing: Framed
Personalize: No
Year of Production: 1680
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Painting Surface: Canvas
Style: Dutch, Figurative Art, Realism
Features: Framed, One of a Kind (OOAK)
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Dutch
Time Period Produced: Pre-1700
Signed: No
Color: Multi-Color
Period: Baroque/Roccoco (1600-1770)
Title: Portrait of a Young Lady with Flowers
Material: Oil, Canvas
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Subject: Botanical, Cabaret, Costumes, Figures, Flowers, Fruit, Ladies, Lady Justice, Model, Roses, San Francisco, Women
Type: Painting
Theme: Art, Cultures & Ethnicities, Domestic & Family Life, Fashion, Floral, Food & Drink, People, Portrait
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
