Shepherdess with a Flock of Sheep, Anton Mauve, c. 1870 - c. 1888

Identification

Title(s)

Shepherdess with a Flock of Sheep

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3184

Inscriptions / marks

signature: ‘A Mauve f.’

Description

Herderin met een kudde schapen in een boomgaard. De herderin staat rechts met een staf in de handen, bij haar staat een hond.

Creation

Artist

painter: Anton Mauve (mentioned on object)

Place

Netherlands

Dating

c. 1870 - c. 1888

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 55.6 cm × width 82.7 cm × thickness 3 cm
depth 13.4 cm
weight 22 kg

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

A.E. Reich-Hohwü Bequest

Acquisition

bequest Dec-1933

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; bequeathed by Anne Elisabeth Reich-Hohwü (1855-1933), Amsterdam, with xx other objects, to the museum, 1933

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

The Glasgow boys : Schots impressionisme 1880-1900, Willemijn Lindenhovius, Roger Billcliffe, p. 171, afb. 92
Langs velden en wegen : de verbeelding van het landschap in de 18de en 19de eeuw, Alexander Bakker, Marjan van Heteren, Ronald de Leeuw, Wiepke Loos, Robert-Jan A. te Rijdt, p. 302
Vijf eeuwen landschap, Christiaan Vogelaar, p. 44, 45
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 67

Persistent URL

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