de Rénialme (also spelled de Renialme) was a prominent noble Belgian and Venetian family originally from Antwerp in modern Belgium. Several family members were wealthy merchants in Antwerp and Venice during the 16th century and later.[1][2]
The family includes the noted art dealer Johannes de Renialme, a principal dealer of Rembrandt's paintings and who also bought the first known painting by Vermeer.[3]
References
edit- ^ Jean Charles Joseph de Vegiano, Nobiliaire des Pays-Bas, p. 428, 1760
- ^ Nobiliaire des Pays-Bas et du Comté de Bourgogne, pp. 512–514, 1865
- ^ John Michael Montias, Art at Auction in 17th Century Amsterdam, p. 130, 2002
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