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A Pelican and other Birds near a…
Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1680, painting, SK-A-175
Melchior d’Hondecoeter specialised in depicting birds. Here he painted a pelican, various ducks, a cassowary (left), a flamingo and an African crested crane. D’Hondecoeter was commissioned to paint the work by Stadholder William III and his wife Mary. It was intended for Het Loo palace, where…
On display in room 2.22
The Singel Bridge at the…
George Hendrik Breitner, 1898, painting, SK-A-3580
Breitner often took photos when preparing a painting. Several preparatory photos for this painting are also known. The way the woman is walking directly towards us and the way the picture is cropped gives it a photographic feel. Originally, Breitner’s subject was a maid, but following the negative…
On display in room 1.18
FK 23 Bantam
Frits Koolhoven, 1918, NG-2011-1
The F.K. 23 Bantam was developed in 1917 by Dutch aviation pioneer Frederick Koolhoven, then working as chief designer at British Aerial Transport Company. The biplane was intended as a fighter for the nascent Royal Air Force in the First World War. This craft was shown in 1919 at the First Aviation…
On display in room 3.2
Regents of the…
Cornelis Troost, 1729, painting, SK-C-87
Battle of Gibraltar in 1607
Cornelis Claesz van Wieringen, c. 1621, painting, SK-A-2163
On display in room 2.1
Figures in a Courtyard behind a…
Pieter de Hooch, c. 1663 - c. 1665, painting, SK-C-150
On display in Gallery of Honour
The Tailor’s Workshop
Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam, 1661 - 1662, painting, SK-C-112
Portrait of Raden Syarif Bustaman…
Friedrich Carl Albert Schreuel (attributed to), c. 1840, painting, SK-A-4703
On display in room 1.17
Donkey Rides on the Beach
Isaac Israels, c. 1890 - c. 1901, painting, SK-A-3597
Frederick Henry, his Consort Amalia…
Gerard van Honthorst, c. 1647, painting, SK-A-874