Paulus PotterHolland, 1625–1654Het stervende paard
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Ukendt
Amsterdam, Holland
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- Kilde
- Museet
Oplysninger
- Inventarnummer
- RP-P-H-S-35
Hvad det viser
I kataloget
Kilder
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
- Billede: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam — public domain
Imens i livet hos Paulus Potter
Hele livet1649–1652 · Virkested
The Hague
3 July 1650
Marries Adriana van Balckeneynde
Potter marries Adriana van Balckeneynde, daughter of the Hague master carpenter and building contractor Claes Dircksz, who lived nearby; his father-in-law introduces him to the Dutch elite. None of their children will reach adulthood.
1 May 1652
Moves to Amsterdam at Tulp's invitation
At the invitation of the physician Nicolaes Tulp, who already owned a number of his paintings, Potter goes to Amsterdam. Impressed by the artist's civilized behaviour and politeness, Tulp has him paint his son Dirck as a noble equestrian, life-size, with the head painted on a portrait originally intended for someone else.
1652–1654 · Virkested
Amsterdam
2 January 1653
Makes his will
Potter composes his will; a little over a year later he will die of tuberculosis.
17. januar 1654
Died
