Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, anonymous, 1625 - 1675

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3755

Description

Portret van Pieter Both (1568-1615), gouverneur-generaal (1610-14). Ten halven lijve, naar links. Onderdeel van een reeks van portretten van de gouverneurs-generaal van het voormalige Nederlands Oost-Indië.

Creation

Artist

painter: anonymous

Place

Batavia

Dating

1625 - 1675

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

height 98 cm × width 77.5 cm
depth 8.5 cm

Subject

What

Who

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1950

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Commissioned by the Gouverneur-Generaal for the Landvoogd-Galerij;{De Loos-Haaxman 1941, p. 159.} transferred from the Landvoogd-Galerij, Paleis Rijswijk, Weltevreden (Jakarta), to the museum, 1950

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Gepeperd verleden : Indonesië en Nederland sinds 1600, Harm Stevens, p. 123-131, afb. 7.3
Bitter Spice : Indonesia and the Netherlands from 1600, Harm Stevens, p. 123-131, ill. 7.3
K. van Brakel et al., Indië omlijst : Vier eeuwen schilderkunst in Nederlands-Indië, Amsterdam 1998, p. 90-102.
M. van de Laar en W. de Ridder, 'De Wisselvallige geschiedenis van de portrettengalerij van de Gouverneurs-Generaal van Nederlands-Indië', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum (1997) nr. 3, p. 204-216.
J.P.M. Goudaens, Jaarboek Die Haghe (1986), p. 127-181 (Over de serie kleine Gouverneurs-Generaal van Nederlands Indië).
M.A. van Rhede van der Kloot, De Gouverneurs-Generaal en Commissarissen-Generaal van Nederlandsch-Indië, Den Haag 1891.

Persistent URL

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