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Portrait of a Gentleman in Black

The signature and date, at one time said to have been 'washed off', remain clearly legible. The attribution to Comelius the younger was proposed by Collins Baker and retained by Murray, though Finberg had accepted DPG564 as the work of Cornelius the elder.

Not currently on display

Artist
Cornelius Jonson (Van Ceulen) I or Cornelius Jonson (Van Ceulen) II
Date
1657
Dimensions
92 x 72.4 cm
Materials
Oil on canvas
Inscription
Signed and dated, upper left: 'Cornelius Jonson/ van Ceulen/ Fecit/ 1657'
Acquisition
Fairfax Murray Gift, 1911
Accession number
DPG564