Portret van Joseph Hartogensis
Johan Daniël Koelman
1841 - 1857
Medium
paper
Dimensions
117; 158
About this artwork
Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller-Fonds
Art Historical Context
"Portret van Joseph Hartogensis" is a delicate 19th-century portrait by Dutch artist Johan Daniël Koelman (1818–1893), capturing the likeness of its namesake subject between 1841 and 1857. Rendered on paper in a compact format—158 mm high by 117 mm wide—this intimate work exemplifies the artist's skill in portraiture during a period when Dutch painting bridged Romanticism and emerging Realism. Koelman, known for his precise depictions of figures from everyday and bourgeois life, likely created this as a personal or commemorative piece, highlighting the era's emphasis on individual identity ami...