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Biografia. Jacob de Witt era figlio di Cornelis Fransz de Witt, un influente membro della famiglia De Witt, patriziato cittadino di Dordrecht, che, nel diciassettesimo secolo, era una delle più importanti città della Provincia d' Olanda.
Enciclopedia on line. Uomo politico olandese (Dordrecht 1589 - ivi 1674), padre di Johan e di Cornelis; per sei volte (1639-55) borgomastro di Dordrecht. Fu anche membro degli Stati generali e incaricato di missioni diplomatiche in Svezia (1644) e a Lubecca (1653).
Jacob De Witt (September 17, 1785 – March 23, 1859) was a businessman, banker and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East, Province of Canada (now Quebec). Beginning in the hardware trade, he expanded into steamship transportation on the River St. Lawrence and then banking.
Famiglia di reggenti olandesi, oriunda di Dordrecht, già nota nel secolo XV, che ha avuto un'importanza grandissima nella storia olandese del sec. XVII. I personaggi più importanti sono Jacob, Johan e Cornelis de Witt.
13 giu 2024 · Jacob de Wit was a celebrated history painter and specialist in decorative interior painting. With his creative imagination and virtuoso style he became the highest paid painter in Amsterdam, and also enjoyed international renown.
View Jacob de Wit’s 570 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, works on paper, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.
A portrait of Jacob de Witt, a Dutch politician and diplomat, by an unknown artist. He was a leader of the opposition to William II and married Anna van den Corput, who is also depicted in the gallery.
