Posthumous Portrait of Hendrik André Cornelis Tierens, City Functionary of Heusden 1852
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This oil painting on canvas by Dutch artist Bastiaan de Poorter is a posthumous portrait of Hendrik André Cornelis Tierens, a city official from Heusden. The portrait is set against a deep red background and depicts Tierens in a dark coat with a white cravat. De Poorter was a prolific painter known for his portraits and genre scenes, and this work is a prime example of his skill in capturing the likeness of his subjects. The painting is currently located in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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