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Portrait of the Writer and Poet Willem Kloos
Witsen was a peintre-photographe, or 19th-century painter who also took photographs. For artists, photographs functioned as preliminary studies or sketches. Witsen was inspired by the raw portrait photographs taken by his friend Joseph Jessurun de Mesquita, which he pinned to the wall in his studio. Witsen here captured the tormented poet Willem Kloos. He made an etching after the portrait in 1894…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- Kloos, Willem
Type of item
- photograph
- gelatin silver print
- Photograph
- Gelatin silver prints
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- Kloos, Willem
Type of item
- photograph
- gelatin silver print
- Photograph
- Gelatin silver prints
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1894
- 1894
Place-Time
- fourth quarter 19th century
Places
- Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.41
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.354133
- RP-F-W-1750
Extent
- height 242 mm
- width 178 mm
- height 302 mm
- width 245 mm
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collectie: foto's
Year
- 1894
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T15:24:24.116Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:28:24.603Z