Voorhof van een paleis met een fontein
Adriaen van de Velde
1646 - 1672
Medium
brush
Dimensions
140; 138
About this artwork
…; ? sale, H.J. Holgen et al., Amsterdam (P. Brandt), 8 April 1952 ssq., unknown lot number, as ‘Onbekend ± 1660. Hollandse meester’, to the museum, with support from the F.G. Wallerfonds
About the Artist
Adriaen van de Velde · 1636–1672
Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, draftsman, and etcher renowned for his luminous pastoral landscapes and his extraordinary versatility. Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of the marine painter Willem van de Velde the Elder and brother of the marine painter Willem van de Velde the Younger. He studied under Jan Wijnants, a landscape specialist, and possibly under Phili...