Portrait of Hendrick Berckman
Maker
Hendrick Berckman (artist)
1629-1679
(engraver)
b. 1619, active 1636/1637 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1612-1670
1629-1679
(engraver)
b. 1619, active 1636/1637 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1612-1670
Title
Portrait of Hendrick Berckman
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 17.4 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.2951.64
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, black ink: "HENRY BERCKMANS // Naquit en la villette de Clunder situee proche de Willemstat. Il fut disciple // de Philippe Wouerman Peintre extraordinaire en Batailles en la ville de // Harlem. Puis apres il fit son apprentissage en Postures ou Figures chex Thomas Willeborts et Iacques Iordaens en Anuers. Ses Pieces sont fort estimees, particulierement ses Pourtraits. Il tient sa residence a Middelbourg en zelande. // H. Berckmans pinxit. C. Waumans Sculp. I. Meyssens excudit.".
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