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Girl in a White Kimono
George Hendrik Breitner, 1894, painting, SK-A-3584
Inspired by Japanese prints, Breitner painted at least twelve versions of this girl in a white kimono around 1894. Each time, her pose is different and the kimono is a different colour. Here the embroidered white silk kimono with red trimmed sleeves and orange belt are what draw our attention. The…
Javanese Court Officials
anonymous, c. 1820 - c. 1870, painting, NG-2010-40
Clothes make the man, so too in Indonesia. These are not actual portraits, but types. In addition to revealing the region these men come from, the meticulously painted clothes and batik motifs also provide information about their rank and status. These proud, confident figures are unusual: in…
On display in room 1.17
Italian Landscape with Umbrella…
Hendrik Voogd, 1807, painting, SK-A-4688
Voogd was known as the Dutch Claude, after the French painter Claude Lorrain, who was famous for his historical landscapes bathed in a golden glow. Voogd depicted the garden at Villa Borghese in Rome late in the afternoon: the sun casts long shadows and the trees stand out starkly against the sky.…
On display in room 1.12
Portrait of Johan Rudolf Thorbecke,…
Johan Heinrich Neuman, 1852, painting, SK-A-4120
Model for a statue of Rembrandt
Louis Royer, 1840, BK-NM-9001
On display in room 1.14
The Death of the Pharaoh’s…
Lourens Alma Tadema, 1872, painting, SK-A-2664
Jan Blanken Jansz., Superintendent…
Jean Augustin Daiwaille, 1820 - 1838, painting, SK-A-1845
Parasol met dek van naaldkant,…
anonymous, 1897, BK-BR-J-17
Portrait of Rutger Jan…
Pierre Prud'hon, 1801 - 1802, painting, SK-A-3097
On display in room 1.10