Paulus PotterNederland, 1625–1654The Bull
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Ja, nu te zien
Waar is „The Bull” nu? Harvard Art Museums, Gallery 2300, floor 2, European Art, 17th–19th century, Cambridge. Ja, nu te zien. Gecontroleerd 29 september 2026.
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- Inventarisnummer
- S10.92.1
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In het leven van Paulus Potter
Het hele leven1649
Moves to The Hague: a house from van Goyen
Potter rents a house in The Hague from the painter Jan van Goyen and joins the local painters' guild; for several years he lives next door to van Goyen.
1649–1652 · Werkzaam in
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 · Werkzaam in
Amsterdam
