Nicolaas Verkolje

1673–1746 · Baroque

Nicolaas Verkolje or Vercolje was a Dutch painter and mezzotinter. He specialized in history pieces and portraits in a classicistic style.

23 paintings

• Denial of Saint Peter (Matthew 26:69-75; Mark 14:66-72; Luke 21:54-63; John 17:15-25).
• Cupid asleep with Venus (1712)
• Suzanna door de ouderlingen belaagd (Daniël 13:1-63) (1729)
• Portret van een jongen. (1709)
• Portret van Catharina de Hochepied (1712)
• Amor and Psyche (1750)
• Orestes en Pylades in Tauris (1732)
• David spying on Bathsheba (1716)
• Portrait of Johan Diederik Pompe van Meerdervoort (1697-1749), Johanna Alida Pompe van Meerdervoort (1691-1744) and their daughter Maria Christina Pompe van Meerdervoort (1723-1781) (1724)
• Portrait of an unknown woman (1717)
• Portrait of Catharina de Hochepied (1654-1728) (1722)
• Portrait of a couple with two children (1732)
• Reyer van der Burch
• Pharaoh's daughter comes to bathe with her maidens in the river and discovers the child floating on the water (Exodus 2:5-6) (1740)
• Gyges in the Bedroom of King Candaules' Wife (1675)
• The Fortune Teller
• Dido and Aeneas (1750)
• Portrait of Elisabeth van Riebeeck, Daughter of Abraham van Riebeeck, Wife of Gerard van Oosten (1716)
• Apotheosis of the Dutch East India Company (Allegory of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce of the VOC) (1702)
• The Rape of Europa (1737)
• Portrait of David van Mollem with his Family (1740)
• De vogelaars (1738)
• De hengelaars (1738)