Bruges 1623 – before 1682
Lady with a string of pearls
Canvas
66 x 63 cm
Inv.nr. 42-1946, Cat.nr.54
In the past wrongly attributed to Pieter de Hoogh. Later a signature was discovered which proved it to be an Elinga.
The woman’s head used to be painted over but was (not quite successfully) restored in the beginning of the 20th c.