Andreas Schelfhout1787–1870Hondenkop
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-1885-A-9854
What it shows
Sources
- Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 3 days ago
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Andreas Schelfhout
The whole life1815
Own studio in The Hague
In 1815 Schelfhout opened his own studio and became a member of the Pulchri Studio. Thanks to his technical mastery and sense of composition, he soon won fame beyond The Hague.
c. 1815
Recognition after "Winter Landscape"
Recognition came to the artist at the age of 28 with the painting "Winter Landscape." Winter scenes became his principal theme.
1818 · Career
the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam
In 1818 Schelfhout became a member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.
1819
Gold medal at the Antwerp exhibition
In 1819 Schelfhout was awarded a gold medal at the art exhibition in Antwerp.
1833
Trip to France
In 1833 Schelfhout visited France.
1835
Trip to England to see Constable's works
In 1835 the artist visited England, in particular to study the works of John Constable; he later also visited Germany.
