Wernerus Köhne (1725/26-88). Notaris te Haarlem, met zijn knecht Jan Bosch
Wybrand Hendriks
1787
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63; 7.5; 51
About this artwork
buitenmaat: diepte 7,5 cm (drager incl. SK-L-4816)
Art Historical Context
Step into the refined world of 18th Haarlem with Wybrand Hendriks' *Wernerus Köhne (5/26-88). Notaris te Haarlem met zijn knecht Jan* (1787). This on canvas portrait, measuring 63 cm high by 51 cm wide, notary Wernerus Köhne alongside his servant Jan Bosch, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Dutch professionals during the late Enlightenment era. Hendriks, alem-based artist renowned for his meticulous still lifes and natural studies, here applies his keen eye for detail to human subjects, blending portraiture with subtle social narrative. Painted at the tail end of the Dutch Golden Age'...