Portrait of Joannes Jacobus Moretus by Jan van Helmont. A three-quarter portrait of a man with a large powdered wig wearing an ornate red cloak and gold-embroidered waistcoat against a landscape background.

Portrait of Joannes Jacobus Moretus

Jan van Helmont

1717 · Medium Not Listed

This 1717 portrait by Jan van Helmont captures an elegantly attired gentleman in a vibrant red cloak and powdered wig.

$169

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Living Room · Library · Study
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Soft gray, Charcoal black, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Painted in 1717 by Jan van Helmont, this formal portrait depicts Joannes Jacobus Moretus with the dignified air of the early 18th century. The subject is draped in a rich crimson cloak over a meticulously detailed gold-embroidered waistcoat, set against a soft, atmospheric landscape under a blue sky.