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Rijksmuseum

129,402 works

Painting of an Amsterdam canal with a drawbridge, brick tower, pedestrians, a horse and cart, and windmills under a cloudy sk

De Amsterdamse buitensingel bij de Leidsepoort, gezien vanuit de schouwburg

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1813

Two men in 18th-century dress, one pointing toward the other who holds a palette, with allegorical figures above in a dark ba

Self-portrait, wijzend naar het portret van zijn gestorven collega Dirk Jacobsz Ploegsma

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1791

Painting of a boy handing a sealed letter to a seated woman in a cream dress, with red drapery behind them.

De minnebrief

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1808

Painting of a young woman in blue seated by a piano while two boys playfully tease her beside a wooden chair.

Het gestoorde pianospel

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1813

Three-quarter portrait of a man in black with a white lace collar and cuffs, holding a gold-tooled object, against a dark bac

Sebastiaan Leerse, koopman te Antwerpen

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1804

Portrait of a woman in a black gown with white lace collar and pearl jewelry against a dark background.

De vrouw van Sebastiaan Leerse

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1804

Seated man in dark coat with embroidered collar holds a red chalk drawing, with a landscape painting on an easel behind him.

Jan (Baptist) Kobell II (1778-1814). Schilder, in het uniform van een lid van het Koninklijk Instituut van Wetenschap…

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1811

Painting of a workshop interior with a copper still, a brick furnace, two men at work and sunlight through windows.

Interieur van het 'Stoockhuys' van apotheker A d'Ailly bij het bolwerk aan de Zaagmolenpoort te Amsterdam

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1818

Interior of an 18th-century apothecary workroom with two men at a table, a weighing assistant in the back room, and a pug dog

Interieur van het 'Stoockhuys' van apotheker A d'Ailly

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1818

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark embroidered uniform, blue sash and orders, coat of arms at upper right

Adriaen Pieter Twent (1745-1816), graaf van Rosenburg. Minister van Waterstaat, minister van Binnenlandse Zaken, kame…

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1809

Painting of a Leiden canal lined with wrecked houses, people clearing rubble, boats on the water, and a church tower.

Het Rapenburg te Leiden drie dagen na de ontploffing van het kruitschip op 12 januari 1807

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1807

Half-length portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat, white cravat and medal, against an olive background.

Jacobus Scheltema (1767-1835). Geschiedschrijver

Willem Bartel van der Kooi, 1798

Oval portrait of a young man with curly auburn hair in a dark jacket and white collar, against a muted landscape.

Portrait of a young Man

Carel de Moor, 1675

Painting of a seated angler at a pond with two companions by a fence, a grazing cow and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

De hengelaar

Carel de Moor, 1700

Still life with hanging pheasant, dead hare, rifle and powder horn, classical relief and flowering plants.

Stilleven met jachtbuit en Griekse stèle: allegorie op de Herfst

Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os, 1818

Painting of a standing saint with a palm frond gesturing to a kneeling nun before a domed rotunda, with a Latin inscription b

Drieluik met taferelen uit het leven van Johannes de Doper

Hans van Coninxloo, 1557

Painting of John the Baptist gesturing toward bearded men in a wooded landscape, with a river and ruined arches at left.

John the Baptist admonishes the Pharisees, central panel of a triptych

Hans van Coninxloo, 1557

Half-length portrait of an older woman in a grey brocade gown, red velvet mantle with ermine trim, and jeweled tiara.

Maria Louisa van Hessen-Kassel (1688-1765), genoemd Maaike-Meu, weduwe van de Friese stadhouder Johan Willem Friso, p…

Johann Philipp Behr, 1720

Oval miniature portrait of a man with long dark hair, white cravat and brown jacket, turned slightly toward viewer.

Self-portrait

Herman Wolters, 1717

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with gray curled hair, a white flower, pearl necklace and blue drape, in a gilded wood fra

Henriëtta Wolters-van Pee (1692-1741). Echtgenote van Herman Wolters

Herman Wolters, 1719

Painting of a large tree beside a white colonial residence with a tiled roof, figures on a dirt path, and hills beyond.

Gezicht op het huis van de resident, de heer J. Ph. van Zuylen van Nyevelt, te Banyuwangi (Oost-Java)

Antoine Payen, 1828

Oil portrait of a man in dark uniform with gold epaulettes, medals and red ribbons, against a dark background.

Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens (1762-1838). Gouverneur-generaal (1811-12)

Jan Willem Pieneman, 1815

Reclining young woman in red jacket and white dress on a patterned rug, with a loosely painted wooded landscape behind her.

Algerian Woman

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Dim stable interior with a rider on a white horse, a standing man, a seated spotted dog and other horses among straw.

Paardenstal

Joseph Moerenhout, 1830

Three-quarter portrait of a man with long hair and mustache in a black coat, lace collar, and medal, holding a baton.

Adriaen Banckert (ca 1620-84), luitenant-admiraal van Zeelan

Hendrick Berckman, 1648

Portrait of a man with long dark hair and lace collar, holding orange gloves, with sailing ships on the sea behind him.

Jan van Nes (1631-80). Vice-admiraal van Holland en West-Friesland

Ludolf de Jongh, 1666

Painted portrait of a woman in black dress with lace collar holding gloves, beside a stone balustrade and trees.

Portrait of Aletta van Ravensberg (1635-77). Wife of Jan van Nes

Ludolf de Jongh, 1668

Portrait of a man in a black beret and fur-trimmed robe, with a skull and pink carnation, before a landscape with a city.

Pompeius Occo

Dirck Jacobsz, 1531

Painting of a couple walking arm in arm on a frozen canal, with skaters, a sledge and bare willow trees in winter.

Portret van de heer en mevrouw Thijssen op het ijs

Jacobus Sörensen, 1845

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair in a black dress, white lace ruff, gold chain and red shawl against a dark backgroun

Marie Allebé-Herckenrath. Grootmoeder van de schilder August Allebé

Cornelis Kruseman, 1820

Painting of a shaded park with large trees, a rocky grotto over a pool, and a man in a hat standing on stone steps.

Gezicht in het park van de Villa Chigi bij Ariccia

Abraham Teerlink, 1822

Oil painting of an elderly woman in a black bonnet and white shawl reading an open book in a wooden chair.

Lezende oude vrouw

Cornelis Kruseman, 1820

Oil portrait of a smiling man in a dark cap and brown jacket holding a palette and brushes against a dark background.

Portrait of a Painter, probably a Self Portrait

Krzysztof Lubieniecki, 1690

Oval portrait of a man and a boy with a basket of grapes and peaches on a ledge, set against a dark garden.

Jan van de Poll (1668-1745) en zijn zoon Harmen Hendrick (1697-1772)

Arnold Boonen, 1700

Oval portrait of a man in a grey wig and blue velvet cloak holding a folded letter with a seal.

Portret van Pieter van de Poel

Arnold Boonen, 1690

Oval oil portrait of a woman with gray curls in a blue velvet cloak and white satin sleeves, dark background.

Portret van Margaretha van de Eeckhout, echtgenote van Pieter van de Poel

Arnold Boonen, 1690

Oil portrait of a seated man in a red robe and curled wig, with a globe, quill and letters on a desk.

Portrait of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)

Jan Verkolje, 1680

Still life painting of a silver jug, gilded glass, blue porcelain bowl with lemons and oranges on a stone ledge.

Still Life with a Silver Jug and a Porcelain Bowl

Willem Kalf, 1656

Grey monochrome painting of a naval battle with sailing warships, smoke, flags and sinking wreckage on choppy water.

Episode uit de slag in de Sont tussen de Hollandse en de Zweedse vloot, 8 november 1658

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1665

Young woman leaning on a cushion in an arched window, chin resting on her hand, with apricot branches and a red door beside h

Girl at a window, known as 'The daydreamer'

Nicolaes Maes, 1650

Woman in a red bodice spinning thread at a wheel in a dim interior, with a red-draped table and metal vessels.

De spinster

Nicolaes Maes, 1650

Seated woman in black dress and white lace cap beside a green velvet curtain and carved wooden chair.

Portret van een vrouw

Michiel Nouts, 1656

Oval portrait of a woman with pinned hair, lace cap, drop earrings and white collar against a dark background.

Margaretha Verkolje. Echtgenote van Reinier Couturier

Jan Verkolje, 1682

Grey monochrome painting of a line of sailing warships in choppy sea, with smoke from gunfire drifting in the background.

The Battle of Dunkirk

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1659

Grey monochrome seascape of warships in battle, smoke drifting over choppy water with small boats in the foreground.

De zeeslag tegen de Spaanse Armada bij Duins

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1659

Grey monochrome naval battle with many sailing warships, gunsmoke, and a sinking ship in choppy water under an overcast sky.

The Battle of Livorno (Leghorn)

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1654

Grey monochrome naval battle with many sailing warships, gunsmoke clouds and a damaged ship in the foreground.

The Battle of Terheide

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1670

Grey monochrome seascape of warships with flags and rigging in a harbour, with rowing boats and gunsmoke, by Van de Velde.

De mislukte aanslag van de Engelsen op de retourvloot in de haven van Bergen (Noorwegen), 12 augustus 1665: episode u…

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1669

Ink and wash drawing of ships and rowing boats at anchor, with an ornate stern and figures on the shore under a cloudy sky.

Het Prinsenjacht en het Statenjacht, vermoedelijk de komst van Karel II van Engeland afwachtend bij Moerdijk, 1660

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1660

Grey-toned painting of a naval battle with warships, billowing gunsmoke, and small boats in choppy water.

Episode uit de slag in het Sont tussen de Hollandse en Zweedse vloot, 8 november 1658

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1658

Grey monochrome painting of warships with billowing sails in choppy seas, some enveloped in gunsmoke during battle.

Episode uit de Vierdaagse Zeeslag, 11-14 juni 1666, in de Tweede Engelse Zeeoorlog (1665-67)

Willem van de Velde the Elder, 1668

Landscape painting of a colonial stone gateway among palms, with an anteater, monkey and fruit in the foreground under a blue

View of Olinda, Brazil

Frans Post, 1662

Painting of a farmstead under a stormy sky, with figures conversing in the foreground and cattle and sheep grazing nearby.

Farmstead with the Gentleman Farmer and his Wife and the Painter in the Foreground

Jan Pietersz Opperdoes, 1650

Painting of a Brazilian village with a whitewashed chapel, figures on a dirt path, tall trees and a distant plain.

Braziliaans landschap met het dorp Igaraçú. Links de Cosmas en Damianuskerk

Frans Post, 1659

Dark portrait of a woman turned toward the viewer, face lit against a shadowy background, with a signature in the upper right

MCJ (Marie) Jordan (1866-1948), de echtgenote van de schilder

George Hendrik Breitner, 1888

Dark portrait of a woman with reddish hair, pale face and green ribbon at her neck against a shadowy background.

Modelstudie (Geesje Kwak?)

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Painting of red-roofed houses and a brick church tower with a spire under a cloudy sky, by George Hendrik Breitner.

The Tower of Gorkum

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Still life with a dead hare, game birds, strawberries, grapes and peaches on a red tablecloth, by Frans Snyders.

Stilleven met klein dood wild en vruchten

Frans Snyders, 1600

Still life painting with hunted game, a boar, a lobster, fruit, flowers and vessels on a table.

Stilleven met groot dood wild, vruchten en bloemen

Frans Snyders, 1600

Oil portrait of a woman in a silver silk gown and pearl necklace beside a rose bush and dusky landscape.

Portrait of Jacoba van Orliens, Wife of Jacob de Witte of Haamstede

Johannes Mytens, 1660

Oil portrait of a man with reddish hair in a white pleated surplice and collar, hands clasped, with a Dutch inscription below

Portrait of Hubert Duifhuis (1531-1581), minister

Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh, 1630

Three men playing cards at a table outdoors beside a stone pillar, with a sleeping dog in the foreground.

De kaartspelers

Johannes Natus, 1660

Large 1639 group portrait of armed militiamen with pikes, plumed hats, lace collars and a dog, by Bartholomeus van der Helst.

Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1639

River landscape with a rowing boat, a sailing boat, tall trees and a church spire under a cloudy sky.

Riviergezicht bij Deventer

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1645