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Portrait of Albert Verwey

The poet Verwey was the young leader of the Tachtigers (those of the 80s) – an influential group of writers and artists who around 1885 wanted to shake up cultural life. Unlike most of his comrades, Verwey came from a working-class background. In this portrait, Jan Veth, a fellow Tachtiger, captured Verwey’s humble origins and rebellious nature. The portrait can thus be seen as the visualization o…

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Publisher

  • Rijksmuseum

Subject

  • http://iconclass.org/61B2
  • Verwey, Albert

Type of item

  • painting
  • Art of painting

Medium

  • On loan from the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

Publisher

  • Rijksmuseum

Subject

  • http://iconclass.org/61B2
  • Verwey, Albert

Type of item

  • painting
  • Art of painting

Medium

  • On loan from the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

Providing institution

  • Rijksmuseum

Aggregator

  • Rijksmuseum

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/

User generated content

  • false

Rights

  • Public Domain
  • Publiek Domein

Creation date

  • 1885
  • 1885

Place-Time

  • fourth quarter 19th century

Places

  • Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam
  • urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.41

Identifier

  • http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.358131
  • SK-C-1680

Extent

  • height 112 cm
  • width 80 cm

Format

  • oil paint (paint)
  • canvas
  • Canvas

Language

  • nl

Is part of

  • collection: paintings
  • collectie: schilderijen

Year

  • 1885

Providing country

  • Netherlands

Collection name

  • 90402_M_NL_Rijksmuseum

Timestamp created

  • 2014-05-27T20:18:06.890Z

Timestamp updated

  • 2018-03-17T14:38:22.526Z