Portrait of Andries Bicker, Bartholomeus van der Helst, circa 1642 throw-pillow • 100% polyester case and

• 100% polyester case and insert

by Joseph Mallord William Turner

circa 1824

Item# CWA46

Item# CWA122

Portrait of Andries Bicker, Bartholomeus van der Helst, circa 1642 throw-pillow • 100% polyester case andAndries Bicker, a merchant in Russia and dealer in spices, wielded enormous administrative power. He was elected mayor of Amsterdam ten times, represented the city in the States General, and served as ambassador to the Scandinavian nations, Poland and the Duchy of Brandenburg. When he sat to the celebrated Amsterdam portraitist Van der Helst, the Bickers were the most powerful family in the city. Art is printed on archival museum quality fine art