Herman van SwaneveltDutch, 1603–1655Angoraschapen
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Angoraschapen” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Museum text in Dutch
Drie angoraschapen onder een boom met op de achtergrond twee figuren.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-P-OB-60.964
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
In the life of Herman van Swanevelt
The whole life1641
Return to Paris
In 1641 Swanevelt returned to Paris, where he remained for the rest of his life, only occasionally visiting his native Woerden. He took part in the decoration of the Hôtel Lambert together with Jan Asselijn.
1644
French citizenship
In 1644 Swanevelt was granted French citizenship.
1650
Marriage to Suzanne Rousseau
In 1650 Swanevelt married Suzanne Rousseau.
1651
Admission to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture
In 1651 Swanevelt was admitted to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. In France he enjoyed the patronage of Cardinal Richelieu and King Louis XIV.
1655
Died
