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The Night Watch
Rembrandt van Rijn, 1642, painting, SK-C-5
Rembrandt’s largest, most famous canvas was made for the Arquebusiers guild hall. This was one of several halls of Amsterdam’s civic guard, the city’s militia and police. Rembrandt was the first to paint figures in a group portrait actually doing something. The captain, dressed in black, is…
On display in Nightwatch gallery
The Merry Fiddler
Gerard van Honthorst, 1623, painting, SK-A-180
On display in room 2.1
Portrait of a Member of the Van der…
Cornelis Troost, 1736, painting, SK-A-3948
The portrait conveys a sense of convivial hospitality, as if the man were inviting us into his home to enjoy his art and music. In a typically 18th-century way, the portrait has no sense of distance, of authority. It introduces us directly to the open personality of this enthusiastic young member of…
On display in room 1.1
The Night School
Gerard Dou, c. 1660 - c. 1665, painting, SK-A-87
On display in room 2.25
Self-portrait
Cornelis Troost, 1739, painting, SK-A-4225
On display in room 1.1
Still Life with Peacocks
Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1639, painting, SK-A-3981
On display in Gallery of Honour
Mary Stuart, Princess of Orange, as…
Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1652, painting, SK-A-142
On display in room 2.8
Still Life with Flowers in a Wan-Li…
Ambrosius Bosschaert, 1619, painting, SK-A-1522
On display in room 2.3
Old Woman Saying Grace, Known as…
Nicolaes Maes, c. 1656, painting, SK-C-535
On display in Gallery of Honour
Cabinet
Pierre Gole (possibly), c. 1645 - c. 1650, furniture, BK-16117
On display in room 2.23