Inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by William of Hesse-Homburg, Cornelis Troost, 1742

Identification

Title(s)

Inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by William of Hesse-Homburg

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-4023

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date: ‘C. Troost. 1742’

Description

De inspectie van een regiment cavalerie, wellicht door Willem van Hessen-Homburg. Landschap met een groep officieren te paard, voorafgegaan door een zwarte man te paard die de pauken slaat en twee trompetters. De vorst zit op een paard voor een rijtuig waarin een vrouw zit, links en rechts groepen marcherende soldaten.

Creation

Artist

painter: Cornelis Troost

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1742

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 47.5 cm × width 66 cm

Subject

What

review, inspection (of company, unit, troop)

When

1742 - 1742

Who

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; from the dealer Georges Ryaux, Paris, frs. 180,000, to the museum, 1960

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

Slavernij : het verhaal van João, Wally, Oopjen, Paulus, Van Bengalen, Surapati, Sapali, Tula, Dirk, Lohkay, Eveline Sint Nicolaas, Valika Smeulders, Maria Holtrop, Stephanie Archangel, Lisa Lambrechts, Karwan Fatah-Black, Martine Gosselink, Geri Klazema, Barbera van Kooij, p. 136-137, afb. 7
Aanwinsten
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

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