Portrait of Elisabeth van Oosten (1660-1714), as a Child — Attributed to Willem Jansz. Ploy
Attributed to Willem Jansz. Ploy. Painted 1663.
W.J. Ploy (attributed), 1663. Elisabeth van Oosten (1660 - 1714), half-sister of Johannes van Rees, as a child. Oil on canvas. This portrait is traditionally assumed to show a member of the Van Riebeeck family. Jan van Riebeeck (1619 - 1677) arrived at Cape of Good Hope in 1652 and established a supply base for VOC ships sailing to Batavia (Jakarta). The actual identity of the subject is not certain.
From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
oil paint (paint), canvas · Original size: 83 × 118 cm · Gift of Jonkheer J.H.F.K. van Swinderen, Groningen
Print: 83 × 118 cm, printed on Hahnemühle FineArt archival cotton paper. Museum-grade reproduction quality, true to the colours and detail of the original work.
Frame (optional): a custom-made wooden frame in a matte black finish, cut to the exact dimensions of this print, with an off-white passe-partout mat and protective glazing. Ready to hang.
Source: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/20027189. Image released under CC0 by the Rijksmuseum.