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Portrait of David van Mollem with his Family
The wealthy Amsterdam silk merchant David van Mollem sits with his descendants in the garden of his country house, Zijdebalen (‘Silk Reams’), along the River Vecht near Utrecht. The portraitist, Verkolje, also designed the garden, which featured two large marble vases by the sculptor Jacob Cressant. Van Mollem was an authority on nature and is portrayed passing on his love of plants and science to…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/42B74
- http://iconclass.org/48C533
- http://iconclass.org/49E122
- http://iconclass.org/41A646
- Mollem, David van
- Sydervelt, Jacob
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- On loan from the Amsterdams Historisch Museum
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/42B74
- http://iconclass.org/48C533
- http://iconclass.org/49E122
- http://iconclass.org/41A646
- Mollem, David van
- Sydervelt, Jacob
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Medium
- On loan from the Amsterdams Historisch Museum
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1740
- 1740
Place-Time
- second quarter 18th century
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.358053
- SK-C-1658
Extent
- height 63.5 cm
- width 79 cm
Format
- panel
- oil paint (paint)
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Year
- 1740
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:18:06.177Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:38:22.352Z