Single portrait of Guy Patijn

General information
Original location Amsterdam, Meeting room of the Collegium Medicum in the Kleine Vleeshal / Chamber of Vaccine in the city hall
Current location Amsterdam museum, inv. nr. SA 179
Provenance Acquisition by the Amsterdam museum in 1869
Artist Anonymous (possibly a copy of a non-Dutch (Spanish?) painting)
Date ca. 1640 (original, based on haircut)
1650-1699 (probable copy)
Material Oil on canvas
Dimensions 81 x 64 cm
Visual elements
Short description Portrait of a man, half-length, turned slightly towards the left, facing the viewer.
Depicted pilgrim
Personal information
Name Guy Patijn
Social status / profession Anatomist?
Pilgrimages
Attributes Jerusalem pilgrimage Jerusalem cross on a necklace
Death
Year of death 1672
Additional information
Literature
  • Blankert, Albert, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Schilderijen daterend van voor 1800, voorlopige catalogus (Amsterdam 1979), p. 396, no. 576
  • Middelkoop, Norbert, Oude meesters van de stad Amsterdam: schilderijen tot 1800 (Amsterdam 2008), p. 263
Description in the online catalogue of the Amsterdam museum
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