Portrait of Nicolaas Willem op den Hooff, Physician and Translator in Amsterdam, Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1732 - 1771

Title(s)

Portrait of Nicolaas Willem op den Hooff, Physician and Translator in Amsterdam

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-4626

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Opdenhof Aº 1715’

Description

Portret van Nicolaas Willem op den Hooff (ca.1715-65). Medicus en vertaler te Amsterdam. Buste in ovaal, aanziend, de linkerhand in de jas gestoken. Onderdeel van een verzameling portretten van Nederlandse dichters.

Artist

• painter: Jan Maurits Quinkhard

Dating

1732 - 1771

Material

• copper (metal)
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 11 cm × width 9.5 cm

What

• portrait of a writer
• writer, poet, author

Who

• Nicolaas Willem op den Hooff

Acquisition

purchase 1877

Copyright

Public domain

• The Panpoëticon Batavûm : the portrait of the author as a celebrity, Lieke van Deinsen, Mariska Vonk, p. 82, cat.nr. 166