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Joan Huydecoper en Sophia Coymans als Mars en Venus
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Joan Huydecoper and Sophia Coymans as Mars and Venus

ca. 1655 - ca. 1658

Medium

terracotta

Dimensions

h 40.5cm × w 14.5cm × d 21cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

terracotta (clay material)

Object Type

sculpture

Subject Matter

historical persons - BB - woman (+ all kinds of 'portrait historié': mythological portrait, allegorical portrait, 'Rollenporträt', etc.); (story of) Venus (Aphrodite)

Production Place

? Amsterdam

Acquisition Method

loan

Acquired

1891

Notes

…; donated by A.J. Enschedé (1829-1896), Haarlem, to the Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap, Amsterdam, 1859; from which, on loan to the museum, ...

Collection Type

sculptures

About Rombout Verhulst

1624–1698Southern NetherlandsDutch Republic

Born in Mechelen (modern Belgium), but he was active in the Netherlands and died in The Hague (modern Netherlands).