Portrait of Ludwig Casimir ('Louis') Sierig (1834-1919), Painter, Matthijs Maris, 1858

Title(s)

Portrait of Ludwig Casimir ('Louis') Sierig (1834-1919), Painter

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-2992

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘ik ondergeteekende verklaar dat dit mijn portret geschilderd is door mijn vriend Matijs Maris. Antwerpen 1856. L.C. Sierig.’

Description

Portret van de schilder Louis Sierich (Ludwig Casimir Sierig). Buste, en profil naar rechts, met pet op het hoofd en pijp in de mond.

Artist

• painter: Matthijs Maris

Dating

1858

Material

• paper
• cardboard
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 26.2 cm × width 19.7 cm
depth 7.8 cm

What

• historical persons
• portrait, self-portrait of artist
• portrait, self-portrait of painter

Who

• Louis Sierich

Credit line

• C.D. Reich Bequest

Acquisition

bequest Aug-1923

Copyright

Public domain

• Matthijs Maris, Richard W.A. Bionda, cat.nr. 8
• Matthijs Maris, Richard W.A. Bionda, cat.nr. 8
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 66