Portret van Pieter Barbiers Bzn.
Wybrand Hendriks
c. 1800 - c. 1831
Medium
paper
Dimensions
159; 139
About this artwork
height 159 mm x width 139 mm
Art Historical Context
"Portret van Pieter Barbi Bzn." is a delicate portrait by Dutch artist Wybrand Hendriks (1744–1831), sometime between circa 1800 and 1831. Measuring just 159 mm high by 139 mm wide, this work on paper captures Pieter Barbiers Jr., a fellow artist from a noted family of painters active in 18th- and 19th-century Netherlands. Hendriks, renowned for his precise still lifes of birds and flowers as well as portraits, served as the first conservator the Teyler Museum in Haarlem, blending scientific observation with artistic finesse. Executed on paper, the portrait exemplifies the era's shift toward ...