Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black costume with a white 'molensteenkraag'; and Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black costume with a white 'molensteenkraag' and headdress

Gerard van Donck (active possibly Amsterdam 1627-1640) Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black costume with a white 'molensteenkraag'; and Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a black costume with a white 'molensteenkraag' and headdress both inscribed with coat-of-arms of the sitter respectively and the first signed and dated 'Aetatis Suae. 57: Ao 1627. G.v.Donck' (centre right); the second signed and dated 'Aetatis Suae. 60. Ao 1627. G.v. Donck' (centre left) oil on panel 63.5 x 48.8 cm. (2)