A Young Lady
Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck (Haarlem 1597 – Haarlem 1662)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1637 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
735 x 597 mm
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 21096
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Young Lady by Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck (Haarlem 1597 – Haarlem 1662), signed and dated: Jan Vspronck./ANO 1637. A half-length portrait, handless, in a black dress with a millstone ruff and a laced edged coif.
Provenance
With Johannes van Eyk, The Hague, 1818, from whom acquired by Richard, 2nd Earl of Clancarty (1767 - 1837) and by descent; posthumous sale of 4th Earl of Clancarty (1834 – 1891), Christie's, 12 March 1892, lot 98 (280 gns to Frost/?Buck and Reed; sold to Antony Gibbs (1841 - 1907), and by descent; Sotheby's London 8 May 1974 ; lot 119, but withdrawn; purchased by the National Trust from the estate of the late George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1928 – 2001) with the assistance of the NHMF, Art Fund and donations from members and supporters in 2002
Credit line
Tyntesfield, The Gibbs Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck (Haarlem 1597 – Haarlem 1662), publisher
References
Ekkart 1979 R. E. O.Ekkart, Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck (exh. cat.), Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, 15 September - 25 November 1979, p. 75, no. 13, Mus. p.146