{"title":"Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"silhouetportret-van-samuel-eschauzier-johannes-christiaan-bendorp","title":"Silhouetportret van Samuel Eschauzier - Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined silhouette portrait of Samuel Eschauzier by Dutch artist Johannes Christiaan Bendorp, capturing the subject in a classic profile view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis silhouette portrait by Johannes Christiaan Bendorp depicts Samuel Eschauzier in profile. The work belongs to a tradition of portraiture that gained popularity in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, where the subject is reduced to a solid, monochromatic form. By focusing exclusively on the outline of the head and shoulders, the artist captures the essential features of the sitter without the distraction of colour or complex shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBendorp, a Dutch artist active during a period of significant social change, utilised the silhouette as a precise method for recording likenesses. The profile view is framed by a faint, hand-drawn oval, which provides a sense of structure to the composition. The subject is shown wearing period-appropriate attire, including a high collar, which helps to date the work to the turn of the nineteenth century. The application of ink is consistent, creating a dense, opaque shape that contrasts sharply against the lighter paper background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece demonstrates the technical control required to produce a convincing likeness through minimal means. The artist relies on the accuracy of the contour to convey the character of the individual. Such works were often kept in private collections or personal albums, serving as intimate records of family members or acquaintances. The simplicity of the medium allows the viewer to focus on the specific shape of the nose, the set of the chin, and the hairstyle, all of which are rendered with clarity. As a museum-grade print, this reproduction maintains the subtle textures of the original paper and the delicate nature of the ink application, offering a clear view into the portraiture practices of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/it\/products\/neo-classical-vases-in-a-landscape-jean-charles-delafosse\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNeo-classical Vases in a Landscape - Jean Charles Delafosse — Jean Charles Delafosse\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/it\/products\/pax-artium-nutrix-francesco-bartolozzi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePax Artium Nutrix - Francesco Bartolozzi — Francesco Bartolozzi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58792570093903,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58792681406799,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58792681439567,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58792681472335,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58792681505103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58792681537871,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58792681570639,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58792681603407,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58792681636175,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58792681668943,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58792681701711,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58792681734479,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Silhouetportret-van-Samuel-Eschauzier_Poster_CompositorV1_1789510805096.jpg?v=1789513183"},{"product_id":"twee-mannen-in-gesprek-bij-haardvuur-johannes-christiaan-bendorp","title":"Twee mannen in gesprek bij haardvuur - Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Johannes Christiaan Bendorp depicting two men in conversation by a hearth, capturing a quiet moment of domestic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Johannes Christiaan Bendorp captures a domestic scene, focusing on two men engaged in conversation within a modest interior. The composition centres on the interaction between the figures, one standing with a raised hand and the other seated near a hearth. The presence of a dog and a cat near the fire adds a sense of daily life and warmth to the setting. Bendorp employs fine, controlled lines to define the textures of the clothing, the smoke rising from the fire, and the architectural elements of the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBendorp, a Dutch artist active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, often produced works that reflected the social customs and domestic environments of his time. This piece demonstrates his ability to render narrative detail through the medium of etching. The use of light and shadow, particularly around the fireplace, creates a sense of depth and focus on the primary subjects. The scene is devoid of grandiosity, instead offering a quiet observation of a private moment. The inclusion of everyday objects, such as the bundle of wood on the floor and the simple furniture, grounds the work in a recognisable reality. This print provides a window into the aesthetic preferences of the period, where genre scenes were appreciated for their ability to convey human connection and the comfort of the home. The technical execution shows the precision characteristic of Bendorp's graphic work, with careful attention paid to the interplay between the figures and their surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/it\/products\/illustrations-to-beckers-die-angebinde-daniel-nikolaus-chodowiecki\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIllustrations to Becker's Die angebinde by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/it\/products\/gezelschap-bij-een-stoel-en-tafel-huib-van-hove-bz\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGezelschap bij een stoel en tafel - Huib van Hove Bz by Hubertus van Hove\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/it\/collections\/johannes-christiaan-bendorp\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Johannes Christiaan Bendorp →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58807314121039,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58807329751375,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58807329784143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58807329816911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58807329849679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58807329882447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58807329915215,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58807329947983,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58807329980751,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58807330013519,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58807330046287,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58807330079055,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Twee-mannen-in-gesprek-bij-haardvuur_Poster_CompositorV1_1789659808123.jpg?v=1789662028"},{"product_id":"autobiographical-questionnaire-johannes-christiaan-bendorp","title":"Autobiographical Questionnaire - Johannes Christiaan Bendorp","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare 1840 biographical questionnaire completed by the Dutch engraver Johannes Christiaan Bendorp for a historical dictionary of artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis document is a completed biographical questionnaire, known as a 'Vraagpunten', submitted by the Dutch engraver Johannes Christiaan Bendorp in 1840. It was prepared for inclusion in the multi-volume work 'De Levens en Werken der Hollandsche en Vlaamsche Kunstschilders, Beeldhouwers, Graveurs en Bouwmeesters', a comprehensive biographical dictionary compiled by Johannes Immerzeel Jr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe form provides a direct, handwritten account of Bendorp's professional life. He identifies his birthplace as Dordrecht and his birth date as 5 January 1766. He lists his primary profession as 'Graveur' (engraver) and notes his training under the artist Langendijk. The document includes his signature and details regarding his membership in the Koninklijk Nederlandsch Instituut, which he attained in 1824.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, the piece is a formal printed template with handwritten entries in iron gall ink. The layout reflects the bureaucratic and scholarly standards of the mid-nineteenth century, prioritising clarity and factual record-keeping. It offers a rare, primary-source glimpse into the life of a working artist during the Dutch Romantic period. The paper shows the natural ageing of the period, with the ink retaining its characteristic sepia tone. This print is an excellent choice for those interested in the history of art documentation, genealogy, or the professional lives of nineteenth-century European artisans. 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