Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Man
Unknown Artist
An elegant 17th-century portrait featuring a gentleman in a remarkable lace collar.
Portrait of Walraven Scheiffart von Merode
Nicolaes de Helt Stockade
1643 · Oil Paint, Panel
A stately 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a magnificent lace collar and a vibrant red accent.
$243
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Study · Library
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black
About the piece
This 1643 portrait by Nicolaes de Helt Stockade captures the dignified presence of Walraven Scheiffart von Merode. The subject is depicted within a feigned oval, wearing an exquisitely rendered lace collar and a red ribbon, showcasing the refined brushwork of the Dutch Golden Age.
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