Thomas de Keyser

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What Wikipedia says

Thomas de Keyser (c. 1596 – 1667) was a Dutch portrait painter and a dealer in Belgium bluestone and stone mason. He was the most in-demand portrait painter in the Netherlands until the 1630s, when Rembrandt eclipsed him in popularity.

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Image: Jonas Suyderhoef / After Thomas de Keyser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.