Portrait of Abraham de Visscher (1605-67). Amsterdam merchant and director of the Dutch West India Company

Also titled Portret van Abraham de Visscher (1605-67). Koopman te Amsterdam en bewindhebber van de West Indische Compagnie

Jacob Adriaensz Backer (Harlingen, 1608–1651)

c. 1651

Medium
canvas, oil paint (paint)
Classification
painting
Dimensions
outersize: depth 8.5 cm (support incl. SK-L-2033)
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Credit line
J. Balguerie-van Rijswijk Bequest, Amsterdam
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Rijksmuseum

About this work

Portret van Abraham de Visscher (1605-67), koopman te Amsterdam en bewindhebber van de West Indische Compagnie. Kniestuk, staande met de rechterarm geleund op een verhoging. Rechtsboven het familiewapen. Pendant van SK-A-397.