Click to view fullscreen

Johannes van den Bosch (1780-1844)

Cornelis Kruseman

1829

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 87cm × w 70cm × d 12cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

historical persons; colonial governor

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1905

Notes

Portret van graaf Johannes van den Bosch, gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands-Indië, minister van koloniën. Ten halven lijve, in de rechterhand een ...

Collection Type

paintings

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