James Loudon (1824-1900). Gouverneur-generaal (1871-75) 1871 - 1885
andriesvandenberg
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character portrait
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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portrait reference
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portrait head and shoulder
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underpainting
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animal drawing portrait
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portrait drawing
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portrait art
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watercolor
This oil painting by Andries van den Berg depicts James Loudon, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1871 to 1875. The portrait, painted between 1871 and 1885, showcases Loudon in a formal setting, wearing a military uniform adorned with medals and a sash. The detail of his regalia emphasizes his high rank and authority. This portrait, currently located in the Rijksmuseum, is a valuable historical artifact, providing insights into Dutch colonialism in the 19th century.
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