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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn (b. 1606, Leiden, d. 1669, Amsterdam) |
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Herman Doomer1640Oil on wood, 75 x 55 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York | |
Catalogue number: Bredius 217. The sitter of this portrait was Herman Doomer (c. 1595-1650), ebony worker in Amsterdam, a specialist in a craft that had been only recently developed. The companion piece of the painting represents Doomer's wife, Portrait of Baartgen Martens Doomer, it is in The Hermitage, St. Petersburg. |
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