Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their Daughters and Two Enslaved Servants by Jacob Jansz. Coeman. A large-scale formal group portrait of a Dutch family and two servants standing on a tiled terrace overlooking a distant coastline.

Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their Daughters and Two Enslaved Servants

Jacob Jansz. Coeman

1665 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A stately 17th-century group portrait capturing a moment of domestic elegance on a terrace in colonial Batavia.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Dining Room · Library · Living Room
Placement
Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted in 1665 by Jacob Jansz. Coeman, this formal portrait depicts Pieter Cnoll, a high-ranking merchant in Batavia, alongside his wife Cornelia van Nijenrode and their children. The composition is rich with Dutch Golden Age detail, from the intricate lace and silks to the sweeping coastal landscape in the background, offering a window into the colonial history of the era.

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