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Portrait of Pieter Meijer, Publisher and Bookseller in Amsterdam
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Portrait of Pieter Meijer

1750 - 1781

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 38.7cm × w 34.7cm × d 4.3cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

historical persons; publishing, publisher

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1878

Notes

G. Meijer Warnars Bequest, Zutphen

Collection Type

paintings

About Hendrik Pothoven

1726–1807Dutch Republic

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