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Portrait of Pothoven, Hendrik

Pothoven, Hendrik

1726–1807

Nationality: Dutch Republic
Born: 1726, Amsterdam
Died: 1807, The Hague
Gender: male

Occupations

painter
copper engraver
printmaker
visual artist
draftsperson
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Biography

Known mostly for his portraits and conversation pieces, he had a talent for depicting the clothing of his subjects. Comment on works: Genre; Portraits; Engraver

Wikidata (CC0); Getty ULAN (ODC-By)

Notable Works

  • Portrait of Harmen Hendrik van de Poll, Burgomaster of Amsterdam
  • Portrait of Pieter Meijer, publisher and bookseller of Amsterdam
  • The Main Hall of the Binnenhof in The Hague, with the State Lottery Office