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Portrait of Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, Adviser to the Dutch East India Company and Burgomaster of Amsterdam, with his Family
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Portrait of Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, Adviser to the Dutch East India Company and Burgomaster of Amsterdam, with his Family

George van der Mijn · 1763 · canvas; wood (plant material); oil paint (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Portrait of Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, Councillor of India and Mayor of Amsterdam, with his family. Depicted, from left to right: Hendrik Nicolaas (1749-1810) with a book, Cornelis Pieter (1741-67) with a microscope, Clara Suzanna (1752-1808), Geertruida Constantia (1746-94), Wendela Eleonora (born 1743) with a fan, and Dirk Wybrand (1754-78). On a chair stands the portrait of the mother, Clara Wendela Sautijn (died 1756). The family is portrayed in a room with an Oriental carpet on the floor and a painting of Minerva on the wall in an original rococo frame.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePortrait of Pieter Cornelis Hasselaer, Adviser to the Dutch East India Company and Burgomaster of Amsterdam, with his Family. 1763. George van der Mijn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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