Rembrandt pinx. Dixon Fecit.
[n.d, c.1769.]
Mezzotint. 505 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Very small margins. Some faint time-staining.
Portrait of Hermann Doomer (1595 - 1650), a Dutch Golden Age furniture and frame-maker. Born in Anrath, near Venlo, he married Baertje Martens in 1618. He ran a successful business in ebony-veneer furniture and frames in the Kalverstraat, Gasthuismolensteeg and Hartenstraat. By 1625 Doomer already played a prominent role within the group of Amsterdam ebony workers.
Charrington 44. i of iii. CS 40. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd & Bute Collection.
[Ref: 65585]  £360.00