# Buste van Johannes Josephus Herman Verhulst (1816-1891), toonkunstenaar

- By: Johan Keller (The Hague, born 1863)
- Date: in or before 1892
- Medium: marble (rock)
- Classification: bust
- Dimensions: height 77 cm x weight 130 kg
- Credit line: Gift of the Comité huldeblijk Johannes Verhulst
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/BK-B-67-1--aa9ab11d9b92478a9f9719a44058a1ee)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://iiif.micr.io/tGNkl/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

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.