# Portrait of Geertruida Hasselaer [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [BACKER, Jacob Adriaensz.]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on canvas, 97 x 75 cm ## Commentary Portrait of Geertruida Hasselaer c. 1645 Oil on canvas, 97 x 75 cm Private collection This portrait of Geertruida Hasselaer \(1624-1696\) has been signed in Jacob Backer's customary manner with the monogram JAB. The sitter is depicted standing three quarter length before a curtain, wearing a yellow silk dress and lace chemise, pearls and bonnet, with her right hand holding the train of her dress against her breast. Noteworthy is the way by which the painter captured the lustre and texture of the glowing material. ## Related artworks - [Granida and Daifilo]() - [Portrait of a Lady]() - [Portrait of a Woman]() - [Portrait of an Old Woman]() - [Portrait of Johannes Lutma]() - [The Hearing]() - [The Tribute Money \(detail\)]() - [The Tribute Money]() - [Venus and Adonis]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()