Conquest of Palembang, Sumatra in Indonesia, by Lieutenant-General De Kock, June 24, 1821, Louis Meijer, 1857

Title(s)

Conquest of Palembang, Sumatra in Indonesia, by Lieutenant-General De Kock, June 24, 1821

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-2239

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘Louis Meyer’

Description

De overmeestering van Palembang, op Sumatra in Indonesië door luitenant-generaal De Kock, 24 juni 1821. In de haven liggen verschillende oorlogsschepen, op de voorgrond enkele sloepen.

Artist

• painter: Louis Meijer (signed by artist)

Dating

1857

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 75 cm × width 98 cm
depth 8 cm

What

• bombardment (+ sailing-ships)

When

• 1821-06-24 - 1821-06-24

Where

• Palembang (city)

Who

• Hendrik Merkus baron de Kock

Credit line

• Gift of F.L.W., Baron de Kock, The Hague

Acquisition

gift 29-Jan-1907

Copyright

Public domain