Portrait of Ernst Casimir I (1573-1632), Count of Nassau-Dietz, Wybrand de Geest, 1633

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Ernst Casimir I (1573-1632), Count of Nassau-Dietz

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-571

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date, upper left: ‘Ao. 1633. / VDG. ƒ.’
coat of arms, on the reverse: wax seal containing, among other devices, a four-legged animal

Description

Portret van Ernst Casimir, graaf van Nassau-Dietz, stadhouder van Friesland, Groningen en Drente. Buste, naar rechts. Pendant van SK-A-572.

Creation

Artist

painter: Wybrand de Geest (signed by artist)

Dating

1633

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

support: height 66.8 cm × width 58 cm
sight size: height 66.2 cm × width 57.2 cm
frame: height 89.1 cm × width 80.5 cm

Subject

What

historical persons

Who

Ernst Casimir graaf van Nassau-Dietz

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 1808

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; first recorded in the museum in 1808;{Moes/VanBiema 1909, p. 203.} on loan to the Oranje-Nassau Museum, The Hague, 1926-32; on loan to the Rijksmuseum Muiderslot, Muiden, since 1971

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Artists born between 1570 and 1600, p. 143-144
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 143

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6937

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