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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 21 January 1659, 1659
- Died
- 12 November 1722, 1722
- Place of birth
- Kralingen
- Place of death
- Rotterdam
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Adriaen
- Family name
- van der Werff
- Spouse
- Margaretha Rees
- Child
- Maria van der Werff
- Sibling
- Pieter van der Werff
- Movement
- Baroque
- Genre
- portrait, history painting
- Field of work
- painting
- Occupation
- painter, architect, sculptor, copper engraver, visual artist
- Position held
- court painter
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library
- attested in
- Mare Magnum (vol. 82)
- catalogue raisonné
- Adriaen van der Werff catalog raisonné, 1928, Adrian vander Werf catalogue raisonné, 1833
- described by source
- The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters, Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters, The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses, The New Theatre of Dutch Painters, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- floruit
- 1710
- has works in the collection
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, Amsterdam Museum, Museum Rotterdam, Rijksmuseum, Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Hessen Kassel Heritage, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Dutch
- name in native language
- Adriaen van der Werff
- notable work
- De Beurs, The Flight into Egypt, Self-portrait with the Portrait of his Wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their Daughter Maria, Cupid Kissing Venus (Venus Kissed by Amor)
- work location
- Rotterdam, Düsseldorf, Rotterdam
Connected on Wikidata
Creator of
- Sarah presenting Hagar to Abraham
- Self-portrait with the Portrait of his Wife, Margaretha van Rees, and their Daughter Maria
- A Nymph Dancing to a Shepherd's Flute-Playing
- A Couple Making Love in a Park Spied on by Children
- Portrait of Cunera Oltshoorn
- A Boy with a Mousetrap
- The Entombment
- Adam and Eve
- The Banishment of Hagar
- Two boys with a mouse trap and a cat at a window
- Penitent Magdalene
- Hercules at the crossroads
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