Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Unknown in 1865.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Rijksmuseum.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Dutch Golden Age.

Artwork

Untitled

Unknown , 1865

Untitled is an unspecified painting by the Dutch Golden Age artist Unknown. It dates from 1865 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

About this work

Overview

This untitled painting is a portrait of a man in a dark coat, with a serious expression and a plain background. The subject's face is turned slightly to the side.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait is identified as Arnold Adriaan Buyskes, who served as Commissaris-generaal from 1816 to 1819. It is one of a series of portraits of Dutch colonial governors from the 1800s.

Technique & Style

The artist is unknown, and the work is characterized by a straightforward representation of the subject. The painting was created in the Netherlands around 1865, long after Buyskes' death.

History & Provenance

The portrait is part of a collection that can be related to the Rijksmuseum, which holds similar works.