Martin Mijtens d.ä, attributed to
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Hedvig Lovisa Horn af Björneborg (1655-1715).
Relined canvas 99 x 82.5 cm. On verso with inscription "Hedvig Louisa v. Liewen F.v. Horn 1654-1715". The frame with old inv. no "N 20".
Provenance
Säbylund, Närke.
Wik castle, Uppland.
Salsta slott, Uppland (Purchased at Bukowskis on May 12, 1875, auction at Salsta Castle in Uppland, lot 33).
Literature
Sixten Strömbom (ed.), "Index över svenska porträtt 1500-1850", 1935/43, volume I, p. 391. SPA 1920:1942 as a portrait probably by Martin Mijtens the elder.
Schlegel, Bernhard, Stockholm, 1876, the collection at Wik castle, Uppland, nr 157: Porträtt af grefvinnan Hedvig Lovisa Horn, möjligen af Cornelis van der Meulen, ock köpt vid Salstad.
More information
Lovisa Horn af Björneborg (1655-1715) mother to Carl Gustaf von Liewen (1695-1722), see lot 422.