Adriaen van de Venne

1589–1662 · Baroque

Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, was a versatile Dutch Golden Age painter of allegories, genre subjects, and portraits, as well as a miniaturist, book illustrator, designer of political satires, and versifier.

40 paintings

• “Enough is enough” – proverb illustation
• 'Al kromme lappen' (1633)
• Vechtende bedelaars
• Beggars fighting (1634)
• How Well We Go Together (1635)
• Good laugh (1633)
• Dicing, Drabbing and Drinking Bring Man to Destruction (1633)
• Woman and a jester (1633)
• Everyone is eager to grab. (1650)
• Fighting Beggars (1650)
• Frederik Hendrik on Horseback, with all his Retinue (1629)
• Portrait of a Man (1615)
• Peasants Dancing (1655)
• Market Scene (1640)
• Shrove Tuesday Procession (1650)
• The proofreader Cornelis Kiliaan at work (1625)
• Angry Blows (1625)
• 'Kromme lappen' (1630)
• The Summer (1614)
• The winter (1614)
• A Merry Company in an Arbor (1615)
• A Jeu de Paume Before a Country Palace (1614)
• Young Woman in front of a Mirror (Allegory of the Vanity) (1630)
• Allegory of the Twelve Years Truce (1616)
• Dancing Beggars (1635)
• Satire on Dutch politics around 1619 (1619)
• Stadtholder Prince Maurice Lying in State (1625)
• Fishing for Souls (1614)
• Frederick V (1596-1632), Elector of the Palatinate, King of Bohemia, and his wife Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) on horseback (1626)
• Boudewijn van Heusden (?-870) and his wife Sophia receiving homage from the legate of King Edmund (1626)
• Landscape with figures and a village kermis (1615)
• Skaters (1625)
• A musical company (1640)
• The End of Misery (1632)
• Spring (1625)
• Autumn (1625)
• The Departure of a Dignitary from Middelburg (1615)
• Portrait of Princes Maurits (1567-1625) and Frederik Hendrik (1584-1647) (1620)
• Shrove Tuesday in a country village (1625)
• Allegory of the stadholdership of Prince Frederik Hendrik of Orange (1642)