Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, heer van Groeneveld, 1623 1850 - 1870

This 19th-century drawing by J.C. Wendel depicts Reinier van Oldenbarnevelt, a prominent Dutch statesman, in a simple yet dignified pose. The artwork, created between 1850-1870, portrays Oldenbarnevelt standing with a walking stick, his weathered face etched with wisdom and experience. This piece, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistry of Wendel and provides a glimpse into the life of this influential figure.