Jan Veth

244 works

Jan Veth is best known for his portraits, and his sitters included Max Liebermann, Hendrik Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman. Read more

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Group portrait of three seated figures in dark dresses, one in red and green plaid, against a dark brown background.

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth

1885

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in dark dress, white lace cap and collar, hand on a gilded chair, grey background.

Koningin Emma, prinses van Waldeck-Pyrmont. Weduwe van koning Willem III

1918

Painting of an elderly bearded man with white hair seated in a wooden chair, hand on his cheek, against a brown background.

Portret van Ds Petrus Hermannus Hugenholtz (1834-1911), oprichter van de Vrije Gemeente

1908

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man with white beard and moustache in a dark suit against a brown background.

Johan Philip van der Kellen (1831-1906). Directeur van het Rijksprentenkabinet (1876-96)

1904

Half-length portrait of a balding man with grey mustache, arms crossed, wearing a dark suit and green tie.

Portret van Isaac de Bruijn (1872-1953)

1922

Oil portrait of an elderly man with gray curly hair and mustache, wearing a dark suit and black cravat, against a dark backgr

Portrait of Jan Hudig (1838-1923, Alderman of Rotterdam 1892-1909)

1909

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white hair and mustache, seated in a dark carved wooden chair against a brown background.

Portrait of Mr. Jan Knottenbelt

1887

Loose oil sketch of wrecked boats and bare trees along a grey river under an overcast sky.

Dutch author Arnold Aletrino (1858-1916)

1885

Portrait of an elderly woman in black reclining on a pillow, hands clasped, with blue flowers and a book beside her.

Portret van Elisabeth Ragazzi (van de Poll) - van den Wall Bake (1839-1899) op haar ziekbed

1897

Portrait of a woman in a pink dress and pearl necklace reading a book in an armchair against a dark background.

Portret van Mrs. Helena Dorothea Schniewind-Greeff (1880-1971)

1909

Oil portrait of an elderly bald man with white moustache and beard, dark suit and black cravat, against a warm brown backgrou

The Reverend P H Hugenholtz II

1908

Seated oil portrait of a mustached man in a dark suit and white collar against a mottled beige background.

Portret van Mr. Henry E. Schniewind, Jr. (1869-1962)

1909

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in black dress, lace cap and pearls, hand resting on a damask-covered gilded chair.

Queen Emma, Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Widow of King William III

1918

Half-length portrait of a balding older man with grey mustache, arms crossed, in dark suit and green tie.

Portrait of Henri Gelius Samson (1856-1921)

1893

Oil portrait of a young man with tousled hair in a gray jacket and dark bow tie against a dark background.

Portret van Dr. H.J. (Hein) Boeken

Oil portrait of a woman with auburn hair and a lace blouse, looking downward against a dark background.

Portret van mejuffrouw Wiederbruggen

Self-portrait of Jan Pieter Veth (1864-1925)

1887

Portret van Gerardus Huibertus Veth, vader van de kunstenaar

1900

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black beret and dark jacket against a dark background.

Portrait of Pieter Johannes Veth (1814-1895)

1885

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a dark dress with folded arms, against a dark reddish-brown background.

Portret van mevrouw Jolles-Singels

Oil portrait of a young boy with blue eyes wearing a dark hat, red collar and blue jacket against a brown background.

Portrait of Frans Lebret (1820-1909)

1888

Oil portrait of a balding man with a dark mustache in a dark suit and bow tie against a gray background.

Portrait of Max Liebermann (1847-1935)

1904

Oil portrait of a seated man with a mustache in a dark jacket, leaning on a wooden armchair before an olive wall.

Portrait of Franc van der Goes (1859-1939)

1887

Portret van mevrouw H.J.E. Wertheim Salomonson-Hijmans

1908

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a black shawl, turned to the side, against a dark background, by Jan Veth.

Portrait of Elisabeth van den Wall Bake (1839-1899)

1896

Oil portrait of a man in a red hat and white shirt against a dark background, by Jan Veth.

Jan Veth is best known for his portraits, and his sitters included Max Liebermann, Hendrik Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman. Born in Dordrecht in 1864, he trained at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam. From 1885 he worked with the painter Anton Mauve in Laren, and after his marriage he settled in Bussum. He also published poetry in De Nieuwe Gids and designed the cover of De Kleine Johannes, a book by his friend Frederik van Eeden. He moved back to Amsterdam in 1923 and died there two years later. Browse 244 works by Jan Veth from 7 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikipedia

Jan Veth

Portrait of Cornelia, Clara and Johanna Veth

Koningin Emma, prinses van Waldeck-Pyrmont. Weduwe van koning Willem III

Portret van Ds Petrus Hermannus Hugenholtz (1834-1911), oprichter van de Vrije Gemeente

Johan Philip van der Kellen (1831-1906). Directeur van het Rijksprentenkabinet (1876-96)

Portret van Isaac de Bruijn (1872-1953)

Portrait of Jan Hudig (1838-1923, Alderman of Rotterdam 1892-1909)

Portrait of Mr. Jan Knottenbelt

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Dutch author Arnold Aletrino (1858-1916)

Portret van Elisabeth Ragazzi (van de Poll) - van den Wall Bake (1839-1899) op haar ziekbed

Portret van Mrs. Helena Dorothea Schniewind-Greeff (1880-1971)

Johan Philip van der Kellen

The Reverend P H Hugenholtz II

Portret van Mr. Henry E. Schniewind, Jr. (1869-1962)

Queen Emma, Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Widow of King William III

Portrait of Isaac de Bruijn

Portrait of Henri Gelius Samson (1856-1921)

Portrait of Albert Verwey

Portret van Dr. H.J. (Hein) Boeken

Portret van mejuffrouw Wiederbruggen

Self-portrait of Jan Pieter Veth (1864-1925)

Portret van Gerardus Huibertus Veth, vader van de kunstenaar

Portrait of Pieter Johannes Veth (1814-1895)

Portret van mevrouw Jolles-Singels

Larens kind

Portrait of Frans Lebret (1820-1909)

Portrait of Max Liebermann (1847-1935)

Portrait of Franc van der Goes (1859-1939)

Heintje, een Goois meisje

Portret van mevrouw H.J.E. Wertheim Salomonson-Hijmans

Portrait of Elisabeth van den Wall Bake (1839-1899)

Portret van Lambertus Zijl

Jan Veth

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