Getting started with the collection:
Apollo
attributed to Jan van Logteren, c. 1700 - c. 1715
Jan van Logteren learned his trade as a sculptor under his father Ignatius and became a popular artist. Here Apollo is identified by his laurel crown. The sun god once stood alongside a figure of Aurora, the dawn goddess, in the garden of a house on Amsterdam’s Nieuwe Herengracht.
- Artwork typetuinbeeld
- Object numberBK-1961-50
- Dimensionswidth 48 cm x depth 47 cm (plinth), height 170 cm (statue) x weight 395 kg, height 110 cm (pedestal)
- Physical characteristicssandstone