Portrait of Jan Heemskerk Azn (1818-1897), Johan Heinrich Neuman, 1896

Identification

Title(s)

Portrait of Jan Heemskerk Azn (1818-1897)

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3139

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date: ‘J.H. Neuman f 1896’

Description

Portret van Jan Heemskerk Azn (1818-1897). Minister van Binnenlandse Zaken. Verrichtte op 13 juli 1885 de opening van het Rijksmuseum. Zittend ten halven lijve naar rechts. Geschilderd naar een foto van H.W. Wollrabe.

Creation

Artist

painter: Johan Heinrich Neuman (mentioned on object)
Heinrich Wilhelm Wollrabe

Dating

1896

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 72.5 cm × width 59 cm × thickness 3.8 cm
depth 7.8 cm

Subject

What

When

1839 - 1897

Who

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of C.J. Heemskerck, Dordrecht

Acquisition

gift Jul-1933

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Commissioned by or for the sitter; {Note RMA.} ? his son, Theodorus Heemskerk (1852-1932); ? his son, Cornelis Jan Heemskerk (1886-1969), Dordrecht; by whom donated to the museum, 1933

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 71
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

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