Gerrit 'Gerard' Christiaan Vrint worked as a painter and sculptor. He studied at the Amsterdam Academy and was a member of Arti et Amicitiae. Later, Vrint also worked in Leiden, London, Bloemendaal and from 1914 onwards he would settle permanently in The Hague. Vrint made many portraits, both on canvas and as sculptures and frequently from prominent figures. For example, he painted a full-length portrait of Queen Wilhelmina and made a bust of Queen Emma.