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Portrait of Isaac Jan Alexander Gogel
Also titled Portret van Isaac Jan Alexander Gogel
Mattheus Ignatius van Bree (Antwerp, 1773–1839)
c. 1811 - c. 1813
- Medium
- canvas, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- painting
- Dimensions
- height 95 cm x width 75 cm
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Credit line
- W.S. Burger Bequest, Antwerp
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Gogel was one of the architects of the 1798 constitution of the Batavian Republic. As minister of finance, he introduced a new tax system in 1805. He also initiated the founding of the Nationale Konstgallerij, the precursor of the Rijksmuseum, in 1798.
