Portrait of William III, King of the Netherlands

Nicolaas Pieneman, 1856

Portret van Willem III (1817-90), koning der Nederlanden. Staande, ten voeten uit, in uniform met hermelijnen mantel. De rechterhand in de zij, de linkerhand op het zwaard. Links op een kussen op een tafel liggen kroon en scepter.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-1701
  • Dimensionsheight 93 cm x width 62.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Portrait of William III, King of the Netherlands

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-1701

  • Description

    Portret van Willem III (1817-90), koning der Nederlanden. Staande, ten voeten uit, in uniform met hermelijnen mantel. De rechterhand in de zij, de linkerhand op het zwaard. Links op een kussen op een tafel liggen kroon en scepter.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    signature and date: ‘N. Pieneman 1856’

Creation

  • Creation

    painter: Nicolaas Pieneman

  • Dating

    1856

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on canvas

  • Dimensions

    • height 93 cm x width 62.5 cm
    • depth 10.5 cm

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  • Person

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the family of F.L.W., Baron de Kock, The Hague

  • Acquisition

    gift 1897-04

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

    • Nelleke Noordervliet, 'Oranje toestanden : wát deed Willem III?', Oog 3 (2009) nr. 3, p. 74-75.
    • Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

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