Portrait of Ewoud Pietersz van der Horst, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1618, Pieter van der Werff, 1695 - 1722

Admire Pieter van der Werff’s 1695 portrait of Ewoud Pietersz van der Horst, a Dutch East India Company director. Baroque style, rich detail & historical significance.


Pieter Van Der Werff (1665 - 1722)

Pieter van der Werff (1665-1722): Slavni slikar hollandskog zlatnog doba poznat po prefinutim portretima i baroknim scenama rotterdamske elite. Pionir u upotrebi berlin plavog.

Portrait of Ewoud Pietersz van der Horst (aged 1624), chosen in 1618. Buste in oval to the right. Part of a series of portraits of the directors of the Rotterdam Chamber of the United East India Company, made for the New East India House from 1698 on the Boompjes in Rotterdam.