Artists
The artists represented in our collection range from seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish masters to nineteenth-century landscape and marine painters. Each entry gathers what we know of the painter and the works currently in our hands.
Taco Scheltema, also known as Take Pieters Scheltema, was born in Harlingen on 16 August 1760 and died at Velp, near Arnhem, on 7 September 1837.
Philipp van Santvoort was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp in the early eighteenth century.
Arie Ketting de Koningh (1815–1867) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker born in Dordrecht on 3 August 1815 and died in Amersfoort on 21 March 1867.
Johannes Antonius (Antoon) van Welie was born in Afferden, Gelderland, on 18 December 1866 and died in The Hague on 24 September 1956.
Willem Bastiaan Tholen (Amsterdam, 13 February 1860 – The Hague, 5 December 1931) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker whose art occupies an…
Cornelis Janszoon van Ceulen the Younger was born in London in 1634, the son of the Anglo-Dutch portraitist Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen.
Carlo Cignani (1628–1719) was a leading painter of the late Bolognese Baroque, born in Bologna and active chiefly there, in Parma, Rome and, from 1686, Forlì.
Jacob Classon was a Dutch landscape painter active in The Hague between 1658 and 1675.
Edwaert Collier, also known as Evert or Edward Collier, was a Dutch still-life painter born in Breda and active successively in Haarlem, Leiden, Amsterdam and…
Barent Gael was a Haarlem painter of landscapes and figure scenes who later worked in Amsterdam.
Marien Gerard (Rien) Glansdorp was a Dutch painter, draftsperson, and academy lecturer whose refined output left a distinct mark on mid-twentieth-century Dutch…
Thomas Heeremans was a Haarlem landscape painter and art dealer, baptised there in 1641 and active in the city from the 1660s.
Arnold Houbraken was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, etcher and writer, born in Dordrecht in 1660 and active there before moving to Amsterdam around 1709–10.
Pieter Idserdts Portier was a Frisian draughtsman, tile painter and topographical artist, born and died in Franeker.
Diederik “Dirk” Meesters was a Dutch painter and draughtsman, born in The Hague on 8 January 1899 and deceased in Amsterdam on 15 January 1950.
George Willem Opdenhoff (Witzel) (1807–1873) was a German-born Dutch marine painter associated with the Romantic school.
Willem Stad was a Dutch painter born in Nieuwer-Amstel on 12 August 1873 and active principally in Amsterdam, where he died in 1959.
Nicolaas Riegen was born in Amsterdam on 31 May 1827 and died there on 27 November 1889.
Juan Andrés Rizi, also known as Fray Juan Rizi or Juan Andrés Ricci, was a Spanish Baroque painter and Benedictine monk, born in Madrid and descended from the…
Willem Bastiaan Tholen (Amsterdam, 13 February 1860 – The Hague, 5 December 1931) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and printmaker whose art occupies an…
Abraham Toorenvliet the Younger belonged to an important Leiden family of artists.
Anna Maria van Veeren was a Dutch painter who specialised in flower and fruit still lifes.
Andries Vermeulen was born in Dordrecht on 23 March 1763 and died in Amsterdam on 6 July 1814.
Karl Ludwig Friedrich Wagner, also known as Carl Wagner, was born in Karlsruhe on 8 May 1839 and died in Düsseldorf on 15 August 1923.
Cees van Waning (1861–1929) Cornelis Anthonij van Waning, known as Kees or Cees van Waning, was born in The Hague in 1861 and died there in 1929.
Pieter Christoffel Wonder was born in Utrecht on 10 January 1777 and died in Amsterdam on 12 July 1852.