Adrianus Johannes 't Hoff was a student at the Academy of Art in The Hague. He made paintings, watercolors, drawings and graphics. His oeuvre covers a wide range of subjects, including landscapes, cityscapes, figure and animal paintings. His work is influenced by Jugendstil and Art Deco. 't Hoff was a teacher of hand drawing and a member of Pulchri Studio in The Hague.