About Cornelia Pronck
Lived 1600 – 1666. Cornelia Pronck was a Dutch art collector.
Cornelia Pronck (circa 1600 – 1666) was a Dutch woman known today for her portrait by Rembrandt, currently in the collection of the Louvre.
Pronck appears in Amsterdam archives as Neeltje Pronck. She married the sulpher dealer Albert Cuijper 1622. Her son Cornelis Martsz. Pronck sold a house in Amsterdam called "De Eendracht", where on 19 April 1638, the honorable Neeltge Cornelis, widow of Albert Cuijper, lying sick in bed, drew up her testament. She excluded the Amsterdam Orphan Chamber from any oversight on the estate and named Cornelis Martsz. Pronck and her brother Marten Cornelisz. Pronck as guardians of her children.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cornelia Pronck?
wife of Aelbert Cuyper
When was Cornelia Pronck born?
Cornelia Pronck was born in 1600 in Amsterdam.
When did Cornelia Pronck die?
Cornelia Pronck died in 1666 in Alkmaar.
What was Cornelia Pronck's occupation?
Cornelia Pronck was an art collector.
What nationality was Cornelia Pronck?
Cornelia Pronck was Dutch.
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