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Portret van George Hendrik Breitner
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Portret van George Hendrik Breitner

Medium

paper

Dimensions

h 355mm × w 262mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

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

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1964

Notes

Schenking van de erven van de heer C. Moes

Collection Type

drawings

About Jan Veth

1864–1925Kingdom of the Netherlands

Known primarily as a portrait painter and an art critic. He was a spokesman for the Amsterdam Impressionists, and his writings were influential on his contemporaries. After 1890, he associated himself with the Symbolists. Comment on works: lithographer