View on the Old Women's and Children's Home at the Zieken (The Hague).

Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove was a Dutch painter and the father of Hubertus van Hove. He played an important role in the development of 19th-century painting by his many disciples. He was able to teach his skills to a large group of artists, of whom especially Johannes Bosboom and Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch would rise to great heights.