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The Eerste Schilderijenzaal, or Painting Gallery I, is one of two art gallery rooms in
Teylers Foundation started collecting contemporary Dutch paintings in 1821. The paintings were either commissioned directly from the painters or acquired at exhibitions. The first room used to display paintings was the room that is today used as a print cabinet and was added to the Oval room in 1824 along with the library room upstairs. The lack of light quickly made viewing the paintings there unpopular and it was used mostly for lectures and experiments.
According to the archives, the expansion was done by the foundation's own building crew that was on hand for day-to-day improvements. The gallery had large curved windows like the Oval room, which have since been closed. An impression of the original windows can be seen in a charcoal sketch by
The Eerste Schilderijenzaal, or Painting Gallery I, is one of two art gallery rooms in Teylers Museum
Teylers Museum () is an art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands. Established in 1778, Teylers Museum was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science. The historic centre of the museum is the neoclassical Oval R ...
and is the oldest art gallery for contemporary Dutch art in the Netherlands. It was built onto the back of Teylers Oval Room in 1838. It was the young museum's first exhibition space for paintings and could be entered through the Oval Room, which was itself located behind the Fundatiehuis, the former home of Pieter Teyler van der Hulst
Pieter Teyler van der Hulst (25 March 1702 – 8 April 1778) was a wealthy Dutch Mennonite merchant and banker, who died childless, leaving a legacy of two million florins (in today's terms: about EUR 80 million) to the pursuit of religion, art ...
.
History
Teylers Foundation started collecting contemporary Dutch paintings in 1821. The paintings were either commissioned directly from the painters or acquired at exhibitions. The first room used to display paintings was the room that is today used as a print cabinet and was added to the Oval room in 1824 along with the library room upstairs. The lack of light quickly made viewing the paintings there unpopular and it was used mostly for lectures and experiments.
According to the archives, the expansion was done by the foundation's own building crew that was on hand for day-to-day improvements. The gallery had large curved windows like the Oval room, which have since been closed. An impression of the original windows can be seen in a charcoal sketch by Johan Conrad Greive
Johan Conrad Greive (1837–1891) was a 19th-century Dutch painter.
Biography
According to the RKD he was the son of a musician and the pupil of his uncle Petrus Franciscus Greive and Cornelis Springer.Vincent Jansz van der Vinne. Van der Vinne was replaced by museum website
on Paintings Gallery I It is striking that, in the early period, paintings were often bought in pairs.
List of painters in alphabetical order, accompanied by an example hanging in the first gallery:
File:Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff (1824-1882), Vertrouwelijke mededeling, Olieverf op paneel.JPG,
Wybrand Hendriks
Wybrand Hendriks (June 24, 1744, Amsterdam – January 28, 1831, Haarlem) was a Dutch painter, primarily known for his portraits, and the concierge of the Teylers Museum.
Biography
Wybrand Hendriks was born in a sculptor family, as the son of ...
, whose own works, those of his friends, and works by his successor Gerrit Jan Michaëlis hang in the gallery. No works by Van der Vinne are represented, who left Teylers after a disagreement with Martin van Marum
Martin(us) van Marum (20 March 1750, Delft – 26 December 1837, Haarlem) was a Dutch physician, inventor, scientist and teacher, who studied medicine and philosophy in Groningen. Van Marum introduced modern chemistry in the Netherlands after ...
. One of the first large canvases to be purchased (1825) was ''Storm at sea'', by the marine painter Johannes Christiaan Schotel. A few years later, its counterpart was ordered: ''Calm sea''.on Paintings Gallery I
Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff
''Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff (1824 in The Hague – 1882 in Leiden), was a 19th-century Dutch genre painter.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of the painters Cornelis Kruseman and Huib van Hove who became known for his "Bakke ...
File:Johannes Warnardus Bilders (1811-1890), Wolfheze, Olieverf op paneel, foto-2.JPG, Johannes Warnardus Bilders
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File:David Josep Bles (1821-1899), Armoede en weelde (de familie H. Berniks), 1848, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, David Bles
File:Arnoldus Bloemers (1792-1844), Stilleven van bloemen, Olieverf op doek, foto2.JPG, Arnoldus Bloemers
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File:Johannes Bosboom (1793-1861), Interieur van de kerk van Edam, Olieverf op doek photo2.JPG, Johannes Bosboom
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Biography
He was born in The Hague. At the age of 14 he became a studen ...
File:Ferdinand de Braekeleer (1792-1883), Kenau Simonsdr. Hasselaar tijdens het belg van Haarlem, 1829, Olievrf op doek.JPG, Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder
File:Albertus Brondgeest (1786-1849), Het IJ voor Amsterdam bij winter, 1823, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Albertus Brondgeest
File:Hermanus van Brussel (1763-1815), Landschap bij stormachtig weer, 1794, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Hermanus van Brussel
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mentioned a set of twenty-one landscapes with figures.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of Jo ...
File:Moritz Calisch (1819-1870), Jonge Italiaanse vrouw in gebed, 1850, Olieverf op doek photo2.JPG, Moritz Calisch
File:Philip Corbet, Damesportret, 1831, Olieverf op paneel. Hentzepeter, 1830, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Philip Corbet
File:Jacobus Josephus Eeckhout (1793-1861), De voorlezing, 1938, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Jacobus Josephus Eeckhout
Jacobus Josephus Eeckhout or Jacques Joseph EeckhoutJacobus Josephus Eeckhout
at the
museum website
on the duties of the curator and resident caretaker (the '' kastelein'').
Teylers Museum collection database online
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at the
Arnoldus Johannes Eymer
Arnoldus Johannes Eymer (1803, Amsterdam1863, Haarlem), was a painter, draftsman, lithographer and watercolourist from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography
According to the RKD he was born in Amsterdam, where he first learned and practised the b ...
File:Jozef Lodeijk Geirnaert (1791-1859), Bij de notaris, 1828, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Jozef Geirnaert
File:Elisabeth Alida Haanen (1809-1845), De duiven, 1841, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Elisabeth Alida Haanen
Elisabeth Alida Haanen (1809 in Utrecht – 1845 in Amsterdam), was a 19th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands.
Biography
According to the RKD she was the daughter of Casparis Haanen, and the sister of Adriana Johanna Haanen, Geo ...
File:Lambertus Johannes Hansen - Voornaam Binnenhuis Met Vrouw En Kind Bij Een Trap.JPG, Lambertus Johannes Hansen
Lambertus Johannes Hansen (12 August 1803, Staphorst – 21 April 1859, Amsterdam) was a 19th-century Dutch painter.
Biography
According to the RKD he was the son of the cityscape painter Carel Lodewijk Hansen and the brother of Carel II (bo ...
File:Wybrand Hendriks, De Ovale Zaal van Teylers Museum, c. 1800-1820..jpg, Wybrand Hendricks
Wybrand Hendriks (June 24, 1744, Amsterdam – January 28, 1831, Haarlem) was a Dutch painter, primarily known for his portraits, and the concierge of the Teylers Museum.
Biography
Wybrand Hendriks was born in a sculptor family, as the son of ...
File:Charles Howard Hodges (1764-1837), Portret van Martinus van Marum, ca. 1826, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Charles Howard Hodges
Charles Howard Hodges (1764 in Portsmouth – 24 July 1837 in Amsterdam), was a British painter active in the Netherlands during the French occupation of the 18th and early 19th century.
Biography
Hodges was a pupil of John Raphael Smith and ...
File:Willem Pieter Hoevenaar (1808-1863), Jan Steen en Frans van Mieris in de herberg, 1842, Olieverf op doek, foto1.JPG, Willem Pieter Hoevenaar
File:Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove (1790-1880), Fantasie-stadsgezicht, 1836, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Bartholomeus van Hove (painter)
File:Hubert van Hove Bz. (1814-1864), De breister, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Hubertus van Hove
Hubertus (Huib) van Hove (13 May 1814, in The Hague – 14 November 1865? Antwerp) was a Dutch painter, the son of Bartholomeus van Hove (1790–1880) and a teacher of some artists who became members of the Hague School.
Hubertus or Huib va ...
File:Johannes R.z. Jelgerhuis (1770-1837.JPG, Johannes Jelgerhuis
File:Petrus Kiers, Stilleven metschenkkan en vruchten, 1830, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Petrus Kiers
Petrus Kiers (5 January 1807, "Het Groeneveld", near Meppel – 17 November 1875, Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter, graphic artist and photographer. He created portraits, still-lifes and cityscapes, but he is best known for his genre scenes, li ...
File:Jan Baptist Kobell (1778-1814), Landschap met vee, 1804, Olieverf op paneel, foto-1.JPG, Jan Kobell
File:Barend_Cornelis_Koekkoek_(1803-1862)_,_Winterlandschap_1837,_Olieverf_op_doek.JPG, Barend Cornelis Koekkoek
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (October 11, 1803 – April 5, 1862) was a Dutch landscape artist and lithographer.
Biography Early life: 1803–1824
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File:Cornelis Kruseman (1797-1857), De Legende, 1827, Olieverf op doek photo-1.JPG, Cornelis Kruseman
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Biography
He was born to a prominent family that would produce sever ...
File:Gerrit Jan Michaelis (1773-1837), Landschap te Vogelezang, 1834, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Gerrit Jan Michaëlis
File:Teylers Museum - Wouterus Mol - Schilderij Slapende jongen.jpg, Woutherus Mol
File:Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os (1782-1861), Bloemstilleven in een Griekse vaas, 1821, Olieverf op doek.JPG, , Ada van Holland in ballingschap, Olieverf op doek foto1.JPG, <div class=){kind=link}
Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os
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Biography
According to the RKD he was a son and pupil of the painters Jan van Os and Susanna de l ...
File:Pieter Gerardus van Os (17776-1839), Landschap met vee en een herder, 1830, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Pieter Gerardus van Os
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File:Nicolaas Pieneman (1809-1860), De aanslag op het leven van Willem I in Antwerpen op 18 maart 1582, 1838, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Nicolaas Pieneman
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Biography
Nicolaas Pieneman was born on 1 January 1809 in Amersfoort in the Kingdom of Holland. He was the son of painte ...
File:Hendrik Reekers (1815-1854), Stilleven met vruchten, bloemen en dood wild, 1847, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Hendrik Reekers
File:Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen (1795-1860), Herder en herderin met vee in berglandschap, 1826, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen
300px, ''The Artist Painting a Cow in a Meadow Landscape''. Oil on panel, 1850. Rijksmuseum
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File:Andreas Schelfhout (11787-1870), Strand bij Katwijk, 1833, Olieverf op paneel.JPG, Andreas Schelfhout
Andreas Schelfhout (1787–1870) was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer, known for his landscape paintings.
Schelfhout belongs to the Romantic movement. His Dutch winter scenes and frozen canals with skaters were already famous during hi ...
File:Johannes Christiaan Schotel (1787-1838), Stil water, 1829, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Johannes Christiaan Schotel
File:Jan Jacob Spohler (1811-1866), Winterlandschap, Olieverf op doek photo2.JPG, Jan Jacob Spohler
File:Cornelis Springer (1817-1891), Het Atheneum Illustre aan de Oudezijds Voorburgwal te Amsterdam, 1879, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Cornelis Springer
File:Abraham Teerlink (1776-1857), Landschap met vee in de Campagna, 1810, Olieverf op doek photo-1.JPG, Abraham Teerlink
Abraham Teerlink (Dordrecht, 5 November 1776) - Rome, 26 May 1857J.L.van Dalen, red. P.C.Molhuysen and P.J.BlokNieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek4th part p.1297 (published 1918, Dutch) or July 1857A.J.van der AaBiographisch Woordenboek de ...
File:Wouterus Verschuur (1812-1874), De Pleisterplaats 1847, Olieverf op doek.JPG, Wouterus Verschuur
File:Hendrik Johannes Weissenbruch (1824-1903), Panorama bij Dekkersduin, 1849, Olieverf op doek, foto-3.JPG, Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
References
Further reading
*''Teyler 1778-1978. Studies en bijdragen over Teylers Stichting naar aanleiding van het tweede eeuwfeest'', Haarlem & Antwerp, 1978. * A. Ouwerkerk, '' Romantiek aan het Spaarne. Schilderijen tot 1850 uit de collectie van Teylers Museum Haarlem'' (Amsterdam 2010) (in Dutch). * H.J. Scholten, ''Catalogus met beschrijving van de schilderijender kunstverzameling van Teylers Stichting te Haarlem'' (Haarlem 1894) (First catalogue of the paintings collection by Teylers curator Hendrik Scholten).External links
museum website
on the duties of the curator and resident caretaker (the '' kastelein'').
Teylers Museum collection database online
(in Dutch) {{coord missing, Netherlands Teylers Museum Art galleries established in 1838 Rijksmonuments in Haarlem 1838 establishments in the Netherlands