Artwork

Portrait of Inspector-General A.F. Goudriaan

Portrait of Inspector-General A.F. Goudriaan, by Izaak Schouman, oil, 1829
Portrait of Inspector-General A.F. Goudriaan, by Izaak Schouman, oil, 1829

Portrait of Inspector-General A.F. Goudriaan is an oil painting by the Biedermeier artist Izaak Schouman. It dates from 1829 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created by Izaak Schouman in 1829, is a portrait of A.F. Goudriaan, held at the Rijksmuseum.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is depicted wearing formal attire, including a black coat with gold trim, a white shirt, and a red and blue ribbon with a medal featuring a white cross, indicating a high-ranking position.

Technique & Style

The artist's detailed rendering of the subject's clothing and accessories, set against a plain gray background, adds depth to the portrait.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Izaak Schouman

Artist

Izaak Schouman

Izaak Schouman (1801–1878) was an artist, born in Dordrecht.

Rijksmuseum

Museum

Rijksmuseum

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