Prince Maurits Astride the White Warhorse Presented to him after his Victory at Nieuwpoort, Pauwels van Hillegaert, c. 1633 - c. 1635

Title(s)

Prince Maurits Astride the White Warhorse Presented to him after his Victory at Nieuwpoort

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-3125

Description

Prins Maurits in wapenrusting gezeten op de witte strijdhengst hem geschonken na de overwinning in de Slag bij Nieuwpoort. Op de achtergrond het optrekken van de legers.

Artist

• painter: Pauwels van Hillegaert

Dating

c. 1633 - c. 1635

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

support: height 37.3 cm × width 33.2 cm
outer size: depth 4.5 cm (support incl. frame)

What

• historical persons
• commander-in-chief, general, marshal
• riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman
• equestrian statue
• warfare; military affairs
• Battle of Nieuwpoort

Who

• Maurice (Prince of Orange)

Acquisition

purchase Nov-1931

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Related

• AC-00008192object | reproductionobject | reproductieSK863 18x24RM0001.COLLECT.1500008191

• Artists born between 1570 and 1600, Jonathan Bikker, p. 199
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 57
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 275
• De beginjaren van de Republiek, Benno A. van Tilburg
• Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).