Cornelis Troost Collection

Man dining with a glass of wine and a joint of meat, 1706-1750. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Man dining with a glass of wine and a joint of meat, 1706-1750

View of a country estate with four golfers, 1706-1800. Creator: Anon
View of a country estate with four golfers, 1706-1800

Nobody spoke (Nemo Loquebatur), 1741-1820. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Nobody spoke (Nemo Loquebatur), 1741-1820

Resting traveller at De Mosse Knip Inn, 1706-1750. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Resting traveller with a glass of red wine at De Mosse Knip Inn, 1706-1750

Regency piece, 1789. Creator: Jan Bulthuis
Regency piece, 1789. Regentenstuk. Four unknown men sitting around a table, a servant on the right, and on the left a young man

Patrons of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Patrons of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Other Title(s): Regents of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729

The Phoenix, 1720-1750. Creator: Cornelis Troost
The Phoenix, 1720-1750

Self-portrait, 1739. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Self-portrait, 1739

Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Johanna and the Jewish merchants, 1741. Alternative title: Act III, scene V from the comedy "De Spilpenning of de verkwistende vrouw" (The Spillpenning or the spendthrift woman)

Portrait of Louise Christina Trip, wife of Gerrit Sichterman, 1725. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Portrait of Louise Christina Trip, wife of Gerrit Sichterman, 1725

Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730). Quartermaster-General of the Cavalry, Colonel of the Oranje-Groningen Creator
Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730). Quartermaster-General of the Cavalry, Colonel of the Oranje-Groningen Infantry Regiment, Commandant of Grave, 1725

A Couple Making Music, 1743. Creator: Cornelis Troost
A Couple Making Music, 1743

Inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by William of Hesse-Homburg, 1742. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by William of Hesse-Homburg, 1742

Misled: The Ambassador of the Rascals Exposes himself from the Window of t Bokki Tavern in the Haar Creator
Misled: The Ambassador of the Rascals Exposes himself from the Window of t Bokki Tavern in the Haarlemmerhout, c.1739-before 1750

"Unseemly Love, perhaps a scene of the Widower Joost with Lucia, 2nd scene from the play "De wanheb Creator
"Unseemly Love, perhaps a scene of the Widower Joost with Lucia, 2nd scene from the play "De wanhebbelijke liefde" by CJ van der Lijn ", 1720-1750

Portrait of the Physician Herman Boerhaave, Professor at the University of Leiden, 1735. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Portrait of the Physician Herman Boerhaave, Professor at the University of Leiden, 1735

Portrait of Ludolf Backhuysen II, Painter and Dragoon, Grandson of the Marine Painter Ludolf Backhuy Creator
Portrait of Ludolf Backhuysen II, Painter and Dragoon, Grandson of the Marine Painter Ludolf Backhuysen I, 1735-1750

Portrait of Jan Lepeltak, Timber Merchant in Amsterdam, Patron of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanag Creator
Portrait of Jan Lepeltak, Timber Merchant in Amsterdam, Patron of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage, 1728-1729

Inspectors of the Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam, 1724, 1724. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Inspectors of the Collegium Medicum in Amsterdam, 1724, 1724

Two horsemen meet on a forest road and fire at each other, 1740. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Two horsemen meet on a forest road and fire at each other, 1740

Scene from "Pefroen with the sheep head", 1740. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Scene from "Pefroen with the sheep head", 1740. "Pefroen met het schaapshoofd", farce by Y. Vincent

Portrait of a Member of the Van der Mersch Family, 1736. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Portrait of a Member of the Van der Mersch Family, 1736. The portrait conveys a sense of convivial hospitality, as if the man were inviting us into his home to enjoy his art and music

Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730). Quartermaster-General of the Cavalry, Colonel of the Oranje-Groningen Creator
Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730). Quartermaster-General of the Cavalry, Colonel of the Oranje-Groningen Infantry Regiment, Commandant of Grave, c.1725

An Amsterdam Canal House Garden, c.1740-1745. Creator: Cornelis Troost
An Amsterdam Canal House Garden, c.1740-1745

The Raampoortje in Amsterdam, 1809. Creator: Cornelis Troost
The Raampoortje in Amsterdam, 1809

Regents of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Regents of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729

Portrait of a Man, probably Cornelis Troost (1696-1750), 1737. Creator: Balthasar Denner
Portrait of a Man, probably Cornelis Troost (1696-1750), 1737

Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians, 1737. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians, 1737

Self-Portrait, 1715-1730. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Self-Portrait, 1715-1730

Family Group near a Harpsichord, 1739. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Family Group near a Harpsichord, 1739. The child on the left is sitting in a wheeled chair

Portrait of Isaac Sweers, Chief Officer of Amsterdam and Governor of the Dutch East... 1730-1740
Portrait of Isaac Sweers, Chief Officer of Amsterdam and Governor of the Dutch East India Company, 1730-1740

Portrait of a Man, 1723. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Portrait of a Man, 1723

Bridget in Love, c.1755. Creator: Pierre Tanje
Bridget in Love, c.1755

The Boys of Amsterdam, n.d. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
The Boys of Amsterdam, n.d

Twelth Night, Netherlands (colour litho)
969102 Twelth Night, Netherlands (colour litho) by Steffelaar, Nico (1852-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twelth Night, Netherlands, 18th Century. After a painting by Cornelis Troost)

Guardroom Scene, 1744. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Guardroom Scene, 1744

Aalmoezeniers orphanage Amsterdam 1729 regents sitting
the Aalmoezeniers orphanage in Amsterdam in 1729. The regents sitting and standing around a table, on the left in the foreground is an orphan boy with a sheet of paper in his hand

Carel Bouman 1673-1747 Tobacco factor Amsterdam
Carel Bouman (1673-1747). Tobacco factor in Amsterdam and poet, Portrait of Pearl Bouman (1673-1747). Tobacco factor in Amsterdam and closer

Portrait Man Cornelis Troost 1696-1750 Standing
Portrait of a Man, probably Cornelis Troost (1696-1750), probably Cornelis Troost. Standing, half-length, a book with drawings in hand

Alexander Great Battle Granicus Persians Greats army
Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians, Battle between Alexander the Greats army and the Persians at the Granikos

Portrait Louise Christina Trip wife Gerrit Sichterman
Portrait of Louise Christina Trip, wife of Gerrit Sichterman, Portrait of Louise Christina Trip (gest. 1732 or 1733), the wife of Gerrit Sichterman

Gerrit Sichterman 1688-1730 Quartermaster General
Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730). Quartermaster General of the Cavalry, Colonel of the Oranje-Groningen Infantry Regiment, Commander of Grave, Portrait of Gerrit Sichterman (1688-1730)

Spendthrift Wasteful Woman act III scene V Play
The Spendthrift of the Wasteful Woman, act III, scene V, from the Play by Thomas Asselijn (Joanna and the Polish Jewish Traders), The Spilpenning, scene from the third company, fifth stage

landscape painter Dirk Dalens III 1688-1753 second wife Maria Schaack
The landscape painter Dirk Dalens III (1688-1753) with his second wife Maria Schaack (born 1766) and the children Anna (born 1725), Willem (1737-60) and Jacobus (1741-63)

Amsterdam Canal House Garden Amsterdam city garden
An Amsterdam Canal House Garden An Amsterdam city garden, View of an Amsterdam city garden with an arbor with some statues at the end

Portrait Jan Lepeltak Timber Merchant Amsterdam
Portrait of Jan Lepeltak, Timber Merchant in Amsterdam, Regent of the Aalmoezeniers orphanage Orphanage, wood buyer in Amsterdam, raining from the Aalmoezeniers orphanage

feigned sadness first company eleventh scene
The feigned sadness : first company, eleventh scene of the comic De discovered mock joy of David Lingelbach (1687), Geertruy is sad when she says hello to her husband Filibert

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Cornelis Troost, a renowned Dutch artist of the 18th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite paintings and lithographs. Born in 1696, Troost's talent was recognized early on, leading him to become one of the Three Governors of the Surgeons Guild in Amsterdam in 1731. One of Troost's notable works is "Twelfth Night, Netherlands, " a captivating colour lithograph that captures the essence of this festive occasion. His attention to detail and vibrant use of colors transport viewers into a world filled with merriment and joy. In his famous "Guardroom Scene" from 1744, Troost showcases his ability to depict historical events with precision. The scene depicts soldiers engaged in various activities within a guardroom setting. This masterpiece reflects not only his artistic prowess but also his deep understanding of military life during that era. Troost's involvement extended beyond painting as he served as a regent at Aalmoezeniers orphanage in Amsterdam in 1729. This commitment to philanthropy highlights his compassion for those less fortunate and adds another layer to his multifaceted personality. Among Troost's subjects were prominent figures such as Carel Bouman, a respected tobacco factor based in Amsterdam. Through portraiture, Troost captured Bouman's dignified presence and immortalized him for future generations to admire. Another striking portrait by Cornelis Troost is that of Gerrit Sichterman, Quartermaster General who played an essential role during significant battles like Alexander the Great's Battle at Granicus against Persians' great army. This depiction exemplifies how Troost skillfully combined history with artistry. Not limited to portraits or historical scenes alone, it also ventured into theatrical themes through works like "Spendthrift Wasteful Woman. " Act III scene V Play showcases both his versatility as an artist and his ability to convey emotions through his brushstrokes.