Caspar Netscher

Portrait of a gentleman scientist, probably Constantijn Huygens, half-length, standing beside a group of miscroscopes



Caspar Netscher - Portrait of a gentleman scientist, probably Constantijn Huygens, half-length, standing beside a group of miscroscopes



Caspar Netscher
Portrait of a gentleman scientist, probably Constantijn Huygens, half-length, standing beside a group of miscroscopes
1680
48.6 x 39.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: CNetscher.Fec. 1680 (CN in ligature)
Sale Bonhams, London, 17 December 2020


Provenance

Sale Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Palm Beach (Florida), 29 September, 2016, nr. 9 (as Caspar Netscher of an unknown man), whence acquired by the current owner
sale Bonhams, London, 17 December 2020, nr. 4

Other works by Caspar Netscher


Attributed to Caspar Netscher Family scene
Family scene
1649 - 1684

Caspar Netscher Portrait of Thedoor Netscher (1661-1728), the Artist's Oldest Son
Portrait of Thedoor Netscher (1661-1728), the Artist's Oldest Son
1671 - 1684

Caspar Netscher Portrait of a woman, possibly a member of the van Citters family
Portrait of a woman, possibly a member of the van Citters family
1674

Caspar Netscher Portrait of Cornelis Backer (1633-81), councillor, alderman, and colonel of the Amsterdam militia
Portrait of Cornelis Backer (1633-81), councillor, alderman, and colonel of the Amsterdam militia

Caspar Netscher Portrait of Mary Stuart (1662-95), Wife of Prince William III
Portrait of Mary Stuart (1662-95), Wife of Prince William III
c. 1683