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The museum is home to the exceptional collection of 19th-century art assembled by the renowned painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje.
Hendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje both rose to the challenge and became artists when they were already in their thirties.
Read the storyDiscover more about Hendrik Willem Mesdag, his wife Sientje and their collection.
Read the storiesHendrik Willem and Sientje Mesdag decorated their home with art by Barbizon School artists and other French masters. Who were these artists? What made them so special?
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