Portrait of Joannes Vollenhove, Clergyman and Poet in The Hague, Arnoud van Halen, 1700 - 1732

Title(s)

Portrait of Joannes Vollenhove, Clergyman and Poet in The Hague

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-4605

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Joannes Vollenhoven. 1631’

Description

Portret van Joannes Vollenhove (1631-1708). Predikant en dichter te Den Haag. Buste in ovaal, naar links. Op de achtergrond gebouwen van het Binnenhof. Onderdeel van een verzameling portretten van Nederlandse dichters.

Artist

• painter: Arnoud van Halen
• print maker: Abraham de Blois (copy after)

Dating

1700 - 1732

Material

• tin plate
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 11 cm × width 9.5 cm
height 41 cm × width 47.4 cm × depth 1.6 cm

What

• portrait of a writer
• writer, poet, author

Who

• Joannes Vollenhove

Acquisition

purchase 1877

Copyright

Public domain

• The Panpoëticon Batavûm : the portrait of the author as a celebrity, Lieke van Deinsen, Mariska Vonk, p. 86, cat.nr. 319