Jan Verkolje
1650–1693 · Baroque
Jan Verkolje or Johannes Verkolje was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and engraver. He is mainly known for his portraits and genre pieces of elegant couples in interiors and, to a lesser extent, for his religious and mythological compositions. He was a gifted mezzotint artist. Trained in Amsterdam, Verkolje spent his active professional career iLien Delft where he had access to powerful patrons.
22 paintings
- Portrait of Jacomina le Pla (1647-1681), with a servant (1676)
- Portrait of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) (1650)
- A gentleman and a lady in a park (1650)
- An elegant couple making music in an interior (1650)
- Gruppenbildnis einer musizierenden Familie (1671)
- Company Making Music (1679)
- Herse Preparing to Receive Mercury (1679)
- Queen Mary II (1685)
- interior with figures (1660)
- Portrait of a Man as a Hunter (1672)
- Portret van Petronella Boogaart (1679)
- Portret van een geleerde (vermoedelijk Cornelius van Acker, pastoor te Delft) in zijn studeerkamer
- Elegant interior in which a soldier with a trumpet grabs a young woman by the arm (1678)
- Portrait of a Man as a Hunter (1670)
- The Messenger (1674)
- Portrait of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek, Natural Philosopher and Zoologist in Delft (1680)
- A Musical Company (1673)
- Portrait of a Man (1685)
- Portrait of a Woman (1691)
- Portrait of a Man, perhaps a Self Portrait (1681)
- Portrait of Margaretha Verkolje, Wife of Reinier Couturier (1682)
- Herse bereder sig til at modtage Merkur (1665-1693)