Portrait Of Cornelis Matelieff The Younger, Director Of The Rotterdam Chamber Of The Dutch East India Company, Elected 1602, Pieter Van Der Werff, 1695 - 1722 — Pieter Van Der Werff

Portrait of Cornelis Matelieff the Younger, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1602, Pieter van der Werff, 1695 - 1722


Pieter van der Werff (1665 - 1722)

Pieter van der Werff (1665-1722): Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for refined portraits & Baroque scenes of Rotterdam's elite. Pioneer in using Prussian blue.

Portrait of Cornelis Matelievef de Jonge (1570-1632), chosen in 1602. Bust in oval to the right. Part of a series of portraits of the directors of the Rotterdam Chamber of the United East India Company, made for the New East India House from 1698 on the Boompjes in Rotterdam.