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Portrait Cornelis van Couwenhove Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Cornelis van Couwenhove, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1667, chosen in 1667. Bust in oval to the right. Part of a series of portraits of the governors of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, made for the New East Indian House from 1698 at the Boompjes in Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Dutch East India Company, Cornelis van Couwenhoven, Pieter van der Werff, 1695 - 1722, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 82 cm × w 68 cm
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1667 1695 1698 1722 Boompjes Bust Chosen Director Dutch East India Company Governors New East Indian House Oval Pieter Van Der Werff Portraits Rotterdam Rotterdam Chamber Oil Paint
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This print showcases the esteemed portrait of Cornelis van Couwenhove, the Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company. Elected in 1667 and chosen with great admiration, his bust is elegantly captured within an oval frame to the right. This remarkable artwork forms part of a distinguished series depicting the revered governors of the Rotterdam Chamber, specifically created for display at the New East Indian House from 1698 onwards. Located along the scenic Boompjes in Rotterdam, this masterpiece pays homage to both Van Couwenhove's influential role and his significant contribution to one of history's most renowned trading companies - The Dutch East India Company. Painted by Pieter van der Werff between 1695 and 1722, this canvas exudes a timeless allure that has been preserved through meticulous oil painting techniques. Measuring approximately 82 cm in height and 68 cm in width, this portrait emanates an air of authority and sophistication. Its presence commands attention while offering a glimpse into a pivotal era when trade routes were forged across distant lands. The Liszt Collection proudly presents this extraordinary piece as a testament to Van Couwenhove's legacy and as an exquisite representation of artistry intertwined with historical significance
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