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Buste van Johannes Josephus Herman Verhulst (1816-1891), toonkunstenaar
Johan Keller (The Hague, born 1863)
in or before 1892
- Medium
- marble (rock)
- Classification
- bust
- Dimensions
- height 77 cm x weight 130 kg
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Credit line
- Gift of the Comité huldeblijk Johannes Verhulst
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed
About this work
Johan Keller (1863 - 1944). Johannes Verhulst (1816 - 1891). Marble. The composer Johannes Verhulst wrote a symphony, string quartets, choir and church music, but is best known for his Kinderliederen (Children`s songs), with words by Jan Pieter Heije. Verhulst studied with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and was acquainted with the composer Robert Schumann. As a conductor he was associated with several music societies in The Hague and Amsterdam. In 1892 this marble bust was donated to the Rijksmuseum by the Committee for the Placement of a Tribute to Joh. J.H. Verhulst in the Rijksmuseum.
