The Phoenix

Cornelis Troost, 1720 - 1750

Cornelis Troost (1696 - 1750). The Phoenix. Dessus-de-porte. Wall panel. Oak, painted white and gold. Paris, c. 1750 (?).

  • Artwork typepainting, overdoor
  • Object numberSK-A-4287
  • Dimensionsheight 112 cm x width 114 cm, depth 6 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

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Identification

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    The Phoenix

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-4287

  • Description

    De vogel Phoenix herrijzend uit zijn as. Afkomstig uit het Oost-Indië Huis te Amsterdam. Mogelijk een dessus-de-porte.

Creation

  • Creation

    painter: Cornelis Troost

  • Dating

    1720 - 1750

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on canvas

  • Dimensions

    • height 112 cm x width 114 cm
    • depth 6 cm

Explanatory note

  • Vermoedelijke een zinspeling op de herleving der Oostindische Compagnie of de Republiek.

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