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Balthasar Flessiers

Portrait of Beva Vliegens, Age 40

Description

Maker

Balthasar Flessiers (Flemish, fl. 1575-d. before 1626)

Title

Portrait of Beva Vliegens, Age 40

Year

late 1500s-early 1600s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

oil paint

Supports

Dimensions

22.2 x 18.7 cm (8 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription obverse:Ware afbeeldinghe von dochter ghenaempt beva vliegens woonenede tot meurs die welcke in 17 jaren noyt gegeten noch gedroncken heeft An, 1620Aetatis 44 Translation:True image of daughter named Beva Vliegens living in Meurs who during 17 years has not eaten neither drunk has age 44

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.815

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Nicole Eisenman
Tonight We Are Going Out And We Are All Getting Hammered
Nov 01, 2019 – May 01, 2021
The Facts of Life
Dutch Paintings from the 17th Century
Jun 24, 1988 – Oct 23, 1988

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Tombstone

Balthasar Flessiers (Flemish, fl. 1575-d. before 1626)
Portrait of Beva Vliegens, Age 40, late 1500s-early 1600s
Oil on panel
22.2 x 18.7 cm (8 3/4 x 7 3/8 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.815

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