Lot No. 846


Pieter Nason


(Amsterdam 1612–1688 The Hague)
Portrait of a girl in a pale pink coloured dress in a three-quarter view before a laurel tree and further landscape,
signed and dated lower left: Nason/1647,
lower right inscribed: Ae,
oil on panel, 85 x 65.5 cm, framed

Pieter Nason was probably a student of Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn. In 1639 he was admitted as a master to the Guild of St. Luke in The Hague. In 1656 he founded, with other painters, a new painter’s guild, the “Confrèrie Pictura”. In 1662 he worked for William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, stadtholder of Friesland. He later worked in the Berlin court for the “Great Elector” of Brandenburg. Upon completion of his sojourn in Berlin, he later returned to The Hague.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at

09.04.2014 - 18:00

Estimate:
EUR 12,000.- to EUR 15,000.-

Pieter Nason


(Amsterdam 1612–1688 The Hague)
Portrait of a girl in a pale pink coloured dress in a three-quarter view before a laurel tree and further landscape,
signed and dated lower left: Nason/1647,
lower right inscribed: Ae,
oil on panel, 85 x 65.5 cm, framed

Pieter Nason was probably a student of Jan Anthonisz. van Ravesteyn. In 1639 he was admitted as a master to the Guild of St. Luke in The Hague. In 1656 he founded, with other painters, a new painter’s guild, the “Confrèrie Pictura”. In 1662 he worked for William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, stadtholder of Friesland. He later worked in the Berlin court for the “Great Elector” of Brandenburg. Upon completion of his sojourn in Berlin, he later returned to The Hague.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 09.04.2014 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.03. - 09.04.2014