Posthumous_Portrait_of_Herman_Willem_Daendels,_Governor-General_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies_-_Rd_Saleh.jpg

Summary

Raden Saleh : Posthumous portrait of Herman Willem Daendels (1762-1818). Gouverneur-generaal (1808-10) wikidata:Q17334887 reasonator:Q17334887
Artist
Raden Saleh (circa 1811
date QS:P,+1811–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1880) wikidata:Q1375979
Raden Saleh
Alternative names
Raden Sarief Bastaman Saleh, Raden Saleh Ben Jaggia, Raden Saleh Syarif Bustaman
Description Javanese curator, painter, drawer, watercolorist and lithographer
Date of birth/death 1811 / 1814 / 1807 Edit this at Wikidata 23 April 1880 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Semarang City Bogor City
Work period 1829 Edit this at Wikidata –
Work location
The Hague (1830-1839), Berlin (1839), Düsseldorf (1839), Frankfurt (1839), Dresden (1839-1845), The Hague (1844), Coburg (1844-1848), England (1847), Scotland (1847), Dresden (1847-1849), Paris (1848, 1851), Java (1852-1880), The Hague (1875), Florence (1877), Naples (1877)
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artist QS:P170,Q1375979
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

Portrait Governor-General Herman Willem Daendels . [1]

Alternative title(s):

Portrait of Herman Willem Daendels (1762-1818) .
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Posthumous portrait of Herman Willem Daendels, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1808 to 1810, based on a miniature dated 1816 by French artist S.J. Rochard. Part of the Governors-general series . In this picture Daendels is shown pointing a map of the De Grote Postweg (Great Post Road) with writing Rigting van Weg Megamendong 1818 (direction of the road in Megamendung), today Mega Mendung, Puncak, West Java. The background depicting part of the Great Post Road at Puncak Pass area, while on the right background stood Mount Pangrango.
Depicted people Herman Willem Daendels Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1838
date QS:P571,+1838-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 119 cm (46.8 in); width: 98 cm (38.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,119U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,98U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-A-3790
Place of creation Netherlands Edit this at Wikidata
Object history by 1950
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(?): 's Lands Schilderijencoll., Paleis Rijswijk, Weltevreden , Batavia , today Jakarta
1950: ownership transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam , Amsterdam
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom right:

Raden Saleh f. 1838
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue .

RKDimages, Art-work number 126617
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info : Pic

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  1. ↑ Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Museum for Art and History .

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