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Filosoferend gezelschap

Cornelis Kruseman

1833 - c. 1863

Medium

lithography

Dimensions

h 465mm × w 358mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

philosophy; reading the Bible or other religious books; one person praying; distaff

Production Place

The Hague

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1914

Notes

Schenking van Kunsthandel/Veiling R.W.P. de Vries

Collection Type

prints

About Cornelis Kruseman

1797–1857 • Kingdom of the Netherlands

Portrait painter who also did Italianate folk scenes, history paintings, and biblical scenes. He painted in a highly finished monumental academic style. The notes he made on his first trip to Italy were published. Comment on works: history; genre; portrait