Portrait of Filips Serrurier
1787
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
1787
unspecified
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
This painting shows a man, Filips Serrurier, sitting with a book. He's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The painting is interesting because it has a Dutch poem by H. Hoffmann under the image, which adds an extra layer of meaning. You can learn more about the artist's style and other works at the museum where this painting is kept, the museum: Museum of Ethnography.