Jan Willem Pieneman (1779 - 1853)

Jan Willem Pieneman (1779-1853) was a Dutch painter renowned for historical scenes of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, portraits & allegorical works. Director of the Royal Academy & Rijksmuseum. Influenced by events like the Battle of Waterloo.

Portrait of David Hendrik Baron Chassé (1765-1849), Lieutenant General. Half in uniform, standing with the arms folded in front of the chest. Defender of the Citadel of Antwerp (1832).