Portretten
Herman Mees was een productief en getalenteerd portretschilder met opdrachten van over de hele wereld. Veel van de door hem gemaakte portretten hangen in het buitenland, soms wel zo ver als St Kitts, West Indie
uit 1908 tot 2009
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Marius de Jongere
1956Marius de Jongere is het pseudoniem van Marius Drulman, zelf ook kunstschilder met als specialiteit havengezichten.
Anneke Hasselman
1937In Zoutelande kwam uit de sociale contacten tijdens de zomervakantie ook wel eens een opdracht voort. Zo ook het portret van Anneke (Ans) Hasselman.
Cees Hasselman
1938Broer van de meisjes Hasselman.
Paula Hasselman
1937Meisjesportret
Meisje Aalders
2009Meisje Metzlar
Sebastiaan van Aken
2007Sebastiaan van Aken (1856-1927), father-in-law of the artist.
Mevr Johanna Maria van Aken-van Oordt
1930Mevr. J.M. van Aken-van Oordt (1869-1949), Mother-in-law of the artist.
Mevr Johanna Maria van Aken-van Oordt
1918Mevr. J.M. van Aken-van Oordt (1869-1949), Mother-in-law of the artist. The influence of Willem van Konijnenburg can be seen in this portrait dated 1919.
Dhr R.Bakker
2008Dhr R. Bakker
David Bautz
1925David Bautz, a colleague and fellow artist of Herman Mees.
Dhr G.W. van Bergen Walraven
2008Dhr G.W. van Bergen Walraven
Dhr. G.W. van Bergen Walraven
2008Dhr.G.W. van Bergen Walraven, Dir. HAV Bank, Utrecht.
Tirzah de Boer
2008Tirzah de Boer
Mevr. B. Bosch-Wichers Hoeth
1957Beerta Bosch-Wichers Hoeth.
Mevr. E. Both-Erkelens
2008Mevr. E. Both-Erkelens
Prof van den Broek
2008Prof van den Broek at the Aula of Utrecht University.
Alida Burgerhout
1916Alida Burgerhout as a little girl, holding her doll.
Erik Colstee
1964Jongensportret. Het laaste portret dat Mees zou schilderen.
Dhr. J. van Daalen
2008Dhr J. van Daalen, teacher Of Dutch Language at Het Rotterdams Lyceum
Stef Duintjer
2009Stef Duintjer
Edi Duintjer
1914Edi Duintjer
Dhr. Steven Duintjer
1939Dhr. Engbert Duintjer
Mevr. Duintjer-Jordaan
1939Mevrouw Frederika Everdina Duintjer-Jordaan
Mevr. Duintjer-Jordaan
1939Mevr. Duintjer-Jordaan
Mevr S. Duintjer - de Beer
2008Mevr S. Duintjer de Boer
Generaal der Mariniers von Freitag Drabbe
2008Generaal der Mariniers von Freitag Drabbe
Andre van der Giessen
2009Andre van der Giessen
Dhr C.van 't Hoff
2008Dhr C. van 't Hoff
Dhr J. van 't Hoff
2008Dhr J. van 't Hoff
Jeannie van't Hoff
2007Jeannie van 't Hoof dancing. Unfortunately, there is a vertical tear in the canvas.
van 't Hoff Family
1950Painted around 1950 in Zoutelande, this group portrait celebrates a reunion of the van 't Hoff family.
Prof Hijmans van den Berg
2008Prof Hijmans van den Berg. Painting at the Aula of Utrecht University.
Bert Jan Huizinga
1957Bert Jan Huizinga
Christiene, Bert-Jan en Janneke Huizinga
2007Three children in one picture.
Dhr Jacobson
2008Dhr. Jacobson, teacher of history at het Erasmiaans Gymnasium te Rotterdam
Dhr. G. Janse
1950Geert Janse(dressed in traditional Zeeuws costume) carpenter in Zoutelande, responsible for many a hut along the beach.
Mevr. Janse-Sturm
1959Mevr Janse-Sturm, wife of G. Janse, also in traditional Zeeuws costume.
Dr M. Kingma Boltjes
2009Dr M. Kingma Boltjes
Tjomme Kingma Boltjes
2009Tjomme Kingma Boltjes
Jannie Kreber
2008Jannie Kreber
Kees Kreber
2008Jongen Kreber
Mevr. E. Lebret
2008Mevr. Eva Lebret
Cornelis van Leeuwen
2007A colleague, Cornelis van Leeuwen.
Mevr. G. H. Mees-Oving
2007Geertruida Hermine Mees-Oving, mother of the artist, copied from his original picture.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees
2008Baby portrait of Hitzerus Emanuel Mees, son of the artist.
Jongen van der Meer
1958Jongen van der Meer.
Meisje van der Meer
1963Meisje van der Meer, dressed in pink.
Meisje van der Meer
1958Meisje van de Meer.
Mevr. A.Meyers-Touw
2008Mevr. A. Meyers-Touw
Ds. M. de Muinck Keizer
1909Ds. Menzo de Muinck Keizer (1834 - 1930)., minister of the church.
Mevr. L. de Muinck Keizer-Koning
1909Mevr. Lamina de Muinck Keizer-Koning (1836 - 1914), wife of Ds. Menzo de Muinck Keizer.
Mw De Nijs
1940Mw De Nijs
Jongen Nijsingh
1964Jongen Nijsingh
Meisje Nijsingh
1964Meisje Nijsingh
Prof. Obbink
2008Prof. Obbink
Dhr en Mevr van Ommeren
2009Dhr en Mevr van Ommeren
Dhr en Mevr. Van Ommeren- de Voogd
2008Dhr en Mevr. van Ommeren-de Voogd
Magriet de Ranitz Willemse
2009Magriet de Ranitz Willemse
Dhr H.E.Reeser
2008Dhr. H.E.Reeser
Copy of Rembrandt's self portrait.
2007Rembrandt van Rijn's self portrait of 1669, copied in the National Gallery, London.
Mevr. Ringeling
2008Mevr. Ringeling
Jongen Roosegaarde Bisschop
2008One of the Roosegaarde-Bisschop children
Meisje Roosegaarde-Bisschop
2008One of the Roosegaarde-Bisschop children
Dhr. B. Ruys
2007Dhr. B. Ruys.
Dhr D. Th. Ruys
1958D. Th. Ruys, postuum geschilderd.
Dhr D.Th. Ruys
1958D. Th. Ruys, postuum geschilderd
Dhr B.E. Ruys
1958Dhr B.E.Ruys, postuum geschilderd.
Dhr Willem Ruys Wzn
1958Willem Ruys Wzn, postuum geschilderd
Dhr. W. Ruys Bzn
1947Dhr. Willem Ruys Bzn, postuum geschilderd.
Dhr. W. Ruys JDzn
1958Willem Ruys JDzn, postuum geschilderd
Dhr W. Ruys Bzn
1958Willem Ruys Bzn, postuum geschilderd
Mw Schuiling
1959Mw Schuiling
Marijke van Senden
1962Marijke van Senden
Jan Gerd van Senden
1961jan gerd van Senden
Mevr G. Smit - Nijenhuis
1955Mevr Geesje Smit - Nijenhuis (1896 -1963), in 1920 getrouwd met Ir Jan-Reint Smit (1893 - 1969).
Liesbeth Staab
2007Liesbeth Staab. This picture is provided courtesy of: Historisch Museum, Korte Hoogstraat 31, 3011GK, Rotterdam.
Bastiaan Vaandraager
2007Bastiaan Vaandraager
Chantal Vermeer
1950Chantal Vermeer.
Mevr Weber-Boks
2008Mevr Weber-Boks
Jan-Geert Wichers Hoeth
1957Jan-Geert Wichers Hoeth
Dhr E. van Wijk
2008Dhr E. van Wijk
Mevr M.E. Willemse-Verloet
2008Mevr M.E. Willemse-Vervloet, medium-sized portrait
Mevr M.E. Willemse-Vervloet
2008Mevr M. E. Willemse-Vervloet
P. CH. Willemse DDS
2008P. CH. Willemse DDS
Annemiek Wolvetang
1958Annemiek Wolvetang.
Harm Wolvetang
1958Harm Wolvetang, painted c.1958.
Dorus Wormgoor
1953Dorus Wormgoor
Girl, seated
2007sketch
Head of an imaginery figure
2007Sketch
Head of imaginery figure
2007Another sketch from the imagination
Head sketches
2006Two studies of female heads.
Man seated
2006sketch
Willem Mees
1947Willem Mees, the artist's first grandson, drawn in May 1947, when he was two months old.
Adriaan Touw
1946Adriaan Touw, c. 1946.
Unknown Young Lady
2009Unknown Young Lady
Mevr Pennink-van Steeden
1945Mevr Pennink-van Steeden
Tineke Touw
1942Tineke Touw
Denise van 't Hoff
1929Denise van't Hoff.
Mevr. Denise Kramer - van 't Hoff
1941Mevr. Denise Kramer-van 't Hoff with her dog 'Rouge'.
Max van der Schalk
1939Max van der Schalk
Jan van der Schalk
1935Jan van der Schalk
Margot van der Schalk
1934Margot van der Schalk
Dhr Karel van Senden
1929Dhr Karel van Senden
Prof. Robert Fruin Th.Azn
1928Prof Robert Fruin (1857 - 1935), who was the archivist to the government (Algemeen Rijksarchivaris).
Mevr. W. Fruin-Mees
1908Mevr. W. Fruin-Mees, sister of the artist, drawn in London in 1908.
Dhr Th. A. Fruin
2007Mr Th.A. Fruin, brother-in-law of the artist
Mevr Willy van Veen
1926Mevr Willy van Veen
Dames van't Hoff
1919Mevr. Marcelle van 't Hoff-Calou with her daughters, Marcelle, Denise and Jeannie.
Angel
2007Imaginary character.
Copy of Rembrandt's ' Man met de rode muts'
2007Rembrandt van Rijn's self portrait, copied in Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam. Doubt has been expressed as to whether the original was painted by Rembrandt himself or by one of his pupils.
D.W. Erkelens
2007D.W. Erkelens
Hermannus Ellen Mees
2007Hermannus Ellen Mees, Mans, eldest son of the artist as a young boy.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees
2007His (1923-1998), youngest son of the artist as a baby.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees
1928Hitzerus Mees (1923-1998) who became Dr H.E. Mees of Zuidlaren, youngest son of the artist.
Marjolein Mees
2007Marjolein Mees, daughter of Mans en Joop Mees-Ruys and granddaughter of the artist.
Mevr. Ebeling
2007Mevr. Ebeling
Mevr. Geertruida Hermina Mees-Oving
2007Mevr. Mees-Oving, mother of the artist.
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
2007Nettie Mees-van Aken (1894-1986), wife of the artist.
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
2007Nettie Mees van Aken(1894-1986), wife of the artist. This was originally a full length portrait, smaller than life size, which was later cut off.
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
2007Nettie Mees-van Aken(1894-1986), wife of the artist.
Mevr. Louise Mathilda Henriette Mees-Siemens
2007Wies (1923-1987) wife of Dr. H.E. Mees of Zuidlaren, and daughter-in-law of the artist.
Mevr. Louise Mathilda Henriette Mees-Siemens
2007Wies (1923-1987), wife of Dr. H.E. Mees of Zuidlaren, and daughter-in-law of the artist.
Mevr. Nettie van Konijnenburg - Kempers
2007Nettie van Konijnenburg, wife of Willem van Konijnenburg, the artist who lived in The Hague.
Mevr. S. Heiberg - Ledeboer
2007Mevr. S. Heiberg.
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
2007Marjolein, daughter of the artist with plaited hair.
Nicole Hoegen
2007Nicole Hoegen.
Old lady in a yellow shawl
2007The identity of the lady in this portrait is unknown
Philippe van 't Hoff
2007Philippe van 't Hoff
Prof. Jan Poels
2007Dhr Jan Poels, Professor van Infectie Ziekten en Forensische Geneeskunde. (foto van F.J. Propsma)
Unknown boy
2007The identity of the boy in this sketch is unknown.
Unknown girl in blue
2007The identity of this girl is not known.
Unknown young lady
2007The identity of the lady in this portrait is unknown.
Unknown young lady
2007The identity of the lady in this portrait is unknown.
Willem Mees
1951Willem Mees, grandson of the artist and eldest son of Mans en Joop Mees-Ruys of Rotterdam; now Dr. Willem Mees of Winterswijk.
Willem Mees
1955Willem Mees, grandson of the artist and eldest son of Mans en Joop Mees-Ruys of Rotterdam; now Dr. Willem Mees of Winterswijk.
Willem van Konijnenburg
2007Willem van Konijnenburg, influential teacher and mentor of Herman Mees.
Wim Ebeling
2007Wim Ebeling
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
1961Marjolein Whittaker-Mees, daughter of the artist, painted in St Kitts, West Indies.
Afro-Caribbean girl
1960Girl, painted during a visit to his daughter and her family in the West Indies in 1960.
Jan Persenaire
1956Jan Persenaire
Frans Erkelens
1951Frans Erkelens
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
1947Nettie Mees-van Aken(1894-1986), the artist's wife.
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
1943Nettie Mees-van Aken (1894-1986), wife of the artist, drawn during the war years.
Ingrid Ebeling
1942Ingrid Ebeling
A.S. Nolst Trenite
1933A.S. Nolst Trenite
J. Nolst Trenite
1933J. Nolst Trenite
Rudolf Ebeling
1933Rudolf Ebeling
Jan van 't Hoff
1929Jan van 't Hoff
Unknown Young Man
1925The identity of the subject of this portrait is unknown.
Gualtherus Mees
1923Gualtherus Mees
Bearded unknown model
2007An old man, who sat for Herman Mees, but whose identity is not known,probably a Rumanian Jewish mystic.
Carel E. Mees
2007Carel, second son of Mans en Joop Mees-Ruys, and grandson of the artist.
Carel E. Mees
2007Carel, second son of Mans en Joop Mees-Ruys, and grandson of the artist.
Marcelle van 't Hoff
2007Marcelle van 't Hoff.
Mevr. Marcelle van 't Hoff - Calou
2007Mrs. Marcelle van't Hoff-Calou, friend of the artist's wife since 1913.
Phillippe Hoegen
2007Phillippe Hoegen.
Dr Hitzerus Mees
1920Dr Hitzerus Mees (1874-1946), older brother of Herman. He was a General Practitioner at the Leuvehaven in Rotterdam and also a police surgeon.
Jeannie van 't Hoff
1924Jeannie van 't Hoff in circular frame.
Mevr. van 't Hoff
2007Mrs. van 't Hoff.
Marcelle van 't Hoff
1920Marcelle van 't Hoff.
Mevr. Berendina Mees-Huizinga
1947Dinie (1922 - 1999), the artist's daughter-in-law, married to his second son Hans Mees.
Mevr. Berendina Mees-Huizinga
1947Dinie (1922 - 1999), the artist's daughter-in-law, married to his second son Hans, in the garden of the artist's house in Rotterdam.
Gerrit Mees .
1962Gerrit Mees (1953-2000) 9 years old.
Herman Mees' 3 sons
1926Composition of the heads of all three of the artist's sons - Hans, His and Mans.
Johan Mari Mees
1920Hans Mees, second son of the artist. Herman Mees often captured the faces of very young children in pencil sketches.
Serus Mees
1944Serus Mees, son of H. Mees and A. Mees-Huizinga.
Dr. H. Mees
1934Dr Hitzerus Mees (1874-1946), older brother of Herman. He was a General Practitioner at the Leuvehaven in Rotterdam and also a police surgeon.
Hermannus Ellen Mees
2007Mans, eldest son of the artist as a boy
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
1942Nettie(1894-1986), wife of the artist.
Dr Johan Mari Mees
1936Hans, the artist's second son, pictured with the family dog, Keizer.
Dr. Johan Mari Mees
1958Hans, second son of the artist, Dr. (retired) of Drachten.
Dr.Johan Mari Mees
1920Hans, second son of the artist as a baby.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees as a baby
1923Sketch of the Artist's youngest son when he was a baby.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees
1926His, (1923-1998) youngest son of the artist.
Hitzerus Emanuel Mees
1938His (1923-1998) who became Dr H.E. Mees of Zuidlaren, youngest son of the artist.
Herman Mees (junior)
1956Herman Mees, grandson of the artist and son of His and Wies Mees-Siemens , now Dr Herman Mees of Zuidlaren.
Mevr. Johanna Maria van Aken-van Oordt
2007Mevr. J.M.van Aken-van Oordt (1869-1949) mother-in-law of the artist, also known as Ama.
The heads of three babies
1930Sketched heads of 3 babies, Marjolein (daughter of the artist) twice, with on the right her daughter Marjolein Alison (1962).
Unknown lady
2007The identity of the sitter for this sketch is unknown.
Marjolein Alison Whittaker
1962Marjolein Alison as a baby, granddaughter of the artist. Now Marjolein Cashin.
Mevr. Berendina Mees-Huizinga
1943Dinie (1922-1999), the artist's daughter-in-law, married to his middle son Hans Mees.
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
1939This portrait shows Marjolein, daughter of the artist, at the age of 9.
Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
19304 studies of the head of Marjolein (daughter of the artist) as a baby in 1930.
Boy in clogs (Jongen op Klompen)
2006This chalk drawing shows a boy of about thirteen, walking in clogs, with a basket, along the street. It is dated February 1904.
Mevr. Jeannette Petronella Mees-van Aken
1917Nettie,the artist's wife, (1894-1986), as a young woman.
Jeannette Petronella Valkenburg- Mees
1961Jeannette , the second daughter of His and Wies Mees-Siemens, grand-daughter of the artist.
Anthony Whittaker
1957Anthony Whittaker (1923-1998) son-in-law of the artist,married to Marjolein.
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
1951Marjolein, daughter of the artist.
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
1933The artist's daughter as a child of about 3, with 'Punch'.
Mrs Marjolaine Oda Whittaker-Mees
1934Marjolein, daughter of the artist when she was 4 years old, signed by the artist on the 31st October 1934.
Unknown Man
1930This man sat as a model for the artist. His identity is unknown.
Unknown lady (Onbekende Dame)
1920This very small portrait is an excellent example of the artist's skill as a portrait painter in oil on wood, but her identity is unknown.
Unknown lady (Onbekende Dame)
1935This portrait is of a lady in green, but there is no record of who she is.