Portrait of a Man, probably Cornelis Troost (1696-1750), Balthasar Denner, 1737

Title(s)

Portrait of a Man, probably Cornelis Troost (1696-1750)

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-770

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Denner 1737’

Description

Portret van een man, waarschijnlijk Cornelis Troost. Staande, ten halven lijve, een boek met tekeningen in de hand.

Artist

• painter: Balthasar Denner

Dating

1737

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

• canvas
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 87 cm × width 70.5 cm
depth 5.8 cm

What

• historical persons
• portrait, self-portrait of artist
• picture, painting

Who

• Cornelis Troost

Acquisition

purchase 1882

Copyright

Public domain

• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 49
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 192
• Twee Amsterdamse portretminiaturen van Balthasar Denner (1685-1749), Cornelius Joannes de Bruyn Kops