Innocence

Louis Welden Hawkins (1849 - 1910), c. 1895

oil on panel, 73 cm x 50.4 cm

Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Object number
s0427M1991
Dimensions
73 cm x 50.4 cm, 102 cm x 79.5 cm
Provenance
Captain Coventry; auction London, Christie’s (A Collection of Modern Pictures and Water Colour Drawings), lot 81 (Innocence), unsold, 3 February 1902; private collection, England; consigned by this private collector to auction London, Christie’s (19th Century Pictures), lot 65 (Innocence), unsold, 22 June 1990; again consigned by this private collector to auction London, Christie’s (Fine Victorian Pictures), lot 67 (Innocence), purchased by the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, 25 October 1991, for GBP 15.400, and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
artist
Louis Welden Hawkins
Credits
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum : jaarverslag 1991, 1992, p. 16, 19, 25

Fine victorian pictures, 1991, p. 125

Leeuw, Ronald de, Van Gogh Museum : schilderijen en pastels, 1993

Leeuw, Ronald de, Tilborgh, Louis van, Esner, Rachel, Becker, Edwin, Heugten, Sjraar van, Leeman, Fred, Vriend, Anita, Van Gogh Museum Journal 1995, 1995, p. 187

Bonekamp, L., Louis Welden Hawkins 1849-1910, 1993, p. 14, 24, 36-39