Portrait of Johannes Thedens, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Jacobus Oliphant, 1742
- 1742
- 35.0 x 24.0 cm
jacobus oliphant (? – ?)
Discover Dutch painter Jacobus Oliphant, renowned for his 1742 portrait of Johannes Thedens, governor-general of the Dutch East India Company. Explore his historical significance and artistic legacy from Amsterdam.
Portrait of Johannes Tezens (1680-1748). Governor-General (1741-43). Standing, half-hand, with chest armour, command staff in the right hand, left hand in the side. Left in the background the castle of Batavia, right columns. Part of a series of copies by portraits of the governors-general of the former Dutch East Indies, probably from the United East India Company. Free copy to SK-A-3779.
About this artwork
- Title: Portrait of Johannes Thedens, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Jacobus Oliphant, 1742
- Artist: jacobus oliphant
- Year: 1742
- Original dimensions: 35.0 x 24.0 cm
- Copyright status: Under copyright