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Gerard van Honthorst

42 works

Gerard van Honthorst (1592-1656) was a painter, printmaker and architectural drafter from the Dutch Republic. Read more

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Full-length double portrait of a man in armor and red cloak beside a woman in a silver gown, with putti above.

Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm (1620-88), Elector of Brandenburg, and his Wife Louise Henriette (1627-67), Countess of…

1647

Painting of a bound, half-naked Christ seated while soldiers press a thorn crown onto his head, lit by dramatic candlelight.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

c. 1622

Half-length portrait of a man with long hair in steel armor and a white lace collar against a dark background.

Portrait of an Officer

1644

Full-length double portrait of an armored man with a baton and a woman in a gold gown, with cherubs above.

Portrait of Willem II (1626-1650), Prince of Orange, and his Wife Mary Stuart (1631-1660)

1647

Seated woman in black dress and white collar with a small brown and white dog beside her on a red rug.

Portrait of a Woman

1655

Oil portrait of a seated man in black robe holding a gold pencil beside a drawing, with a classical sculpture behind him.

Portrait of an Artist

1655

Painting of musicians on a balcony against blue sky, with a lute player, a woman with sheet music, and a macaw.

Musical Group on a Balcony

1622

Painting of a crowned, seated nude man mocked by a torch-bearing soldier and onlookers in dark, candlelit surroundings.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

about 1620

Candlelit scene of a smiling nude woman in a turban on a bed, while an older woman leans in with a candle.

Flea Hunting in the Candlelight

1650

Smiling woman in a feathered hat and red bodice points to a small round panel held in her hand against a dark background.

Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image

1625

Oil portrait of a seated man in a black cloak and white collar, beside an open ledger, red drapes and bookshelves behind.

Portrait of an unknown man

1655

Smiling figure with feathered cap and blue gold-trimmed jacket tuning a lute against a dark background.

Femme acoordant son luth

1624

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black costume with a white collar against a dark arched background.

Cornelis van Beveren (1591-1663), heer van Strevelshoek, West-IJsselmonde en Kleine Lindt

1640

Painting of musicians on a balcony with a lute player, a singer, and two cherubs holding laurel above them.

Concert on a Balcony

1624

Candlelit scene of a woman cutting a sleeping man's hair while an older woman watches, in a dark interior.

Samson and Delilah

c. 1616

Painting of a boy in a feathered hat blowing on a glowing firebrand beside candles, lit against a dark background.

A Boy Blowing on a Firebrand

1621-22

Four people singing and making music by candlelight around a dining table, with a lute and music book.

Musiceren ved levende lys

1623

Candlelit portrait of a smiling elderly woman in a white head wrap and red shawl against a dark background.

En gammel kone

1623

Painting of nude nymphs attending a seated Diana beside a river, with two greyhounds in the foreground and a wooded landscape

Dianas toilette

1650

Candlelit scene of a bearded elder gesturing at a standing robed man before a table with an open book and onlookers.

Christ before the High Priest

1617

Painting of an elderly man startled by a winged angel opening a prison door in a dim, candlelit cell.

St. Peter's release from prison by the angel

1617

Painting of a laughing bearded violinist in a feathered hat raising a wine glass, with a red patterned carpet behind him.

Een vrolijke vioolspeler

1623

Painting of a shepherd playing a flute with four shepherdesses, one holding grapes, beside a bowl of fruit.

Shepherd Playing the Flute, and Four Shepherdesses

1632

Group portrait of an armored man, a woman in black, and three girls in white, gold and blue dresses before a landscape.

Frederick Henry, his Consort Amalia of Solms, and their Three Youngest Daughters

1647

Satyr with red beard leaning toward a smiling reclining nymph on draped cloth in a dark forest.

Sater en nimf

1623

Group of musicians with lute, violin and sheet music around a table, one raising a wine glass, in warm candlelit tones.

The Concert

1623

Candlelit painting of a bare-chested seated man mocked by soldiers, one holding a torch, in a dark interior.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

1620

Painting of a musical group on a balcony with a lute player, singing woman, parrot, and dog against blue sky.

Musical Group on a Balcony

1622

Candlelit painting of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, surrounded by mocking men holding a torch and a reed staff.

The Mocking of Christ

1617

Oil painting of a veiled woman in white satin receiving a cup from a bearded elder while mourners watch in dim light.

Artemisia

1635

Brown wash drawing of two plumed figures making music, one playing a lute and one seated beside an open book.

Musical Scene

1625-55

Pen and wash drawing of a kneeling bearded man comforted by an angel, with a winged angel holding a cross above and sleeping

Christ in the Garden of Olives

1615/35

Gerard van Honthorst (1592-1656) was a painter, printmaker and architectural drafter from the Dutch Republic. Gerard van Honthorst was born and died in Utrecht. The work of Gerard van Honthorst is associated with Dutch Golden Age painting and Utrecht Caravaggism. Browse 42 works by Gerard van Honthorst from 15 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata