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Portrait of Johan-Hendrick-Louis Meyer, Marine Painter
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Portrait of Johan-Hendrick-Louis Meyer

1850 - 1866

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 31cm × w 27.5cm × d 6.5cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

historical persons; portrait, self-portrait of artist; portrait, self-portrait of painter

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1890

Notes

Gift of Jonkheer V. de Stuers

Collection Type

paintings

About Jan Weissenbruch

1822–1880Kingdom of the Netherlands

Exponent of Dutch realism who specialized in townscapes. He co-founded the Pulchri Studio in The Hague in 1847 and The Hague Etching Club in 1848. When the popularity of his realistic style began to wane in 1870, he retired from painting entirely. Comment on works: Painter; Marine; Watercolour; Etcher

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