Paulus PotterPaíses Bajos, 1625–1654Het stervende paard
¿Puedo verla?
Se desconoce
¿Dónde está «Het stervende paard» hoy? Colección: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Se desconoce.
Amsterdam, Países Bajos
Se conoce el propietario; no se sabe si hoy está expuesta.
- Fuente
- El museo
Ficha
- Número de inventario
- RP-P-OB-4636
Lo que muestra
En el catálogo
Fuentes
- Rijksmuseum
- Imagen: Rijksmuseum — public domain
En la vida de Paulus Potter
La vida entera1649–1652 · Lugar de trabajo
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 · Lugar de trabajo
Amsterdam
2 January 1653
Makes his will
Potter composes his will; a little over a year later he will die of tuberculosis.
17 de enero de 1654
Died
