Lot Essay
Annie de Roos was the first wife of the artist. She was pregnant of their first child when Rädecker executed this delicate portrait.
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Portrait of Annie de Roos
Details
John Rädecker (1885-1956)
Portrait of Annie de Roos
signed with initials on the lower edge JR, and signed again on the reverse J. Rädecker
a purplewood sculpture
28 cm high
Executed in 1912
Portrait of Annie de Roos
signed with initials on the lower edge JR, and signed again on the reverse J. Rädecker
a purplewood sculpture
28 cm high
Executed in 1912
Provenance
Mrs. N. van Eyck, Wassenaar
Mr. P.N. van Eyck, London, from whom acquired by the present owner
Mr. P.N. van Eyck, London, from whom acquired by the present owner
Literature
H.P. Bremmer, John Rädecker, de beeldhouwer en zijn werk, Amsterdam 1926, no. III (ill.)
A. van der Boom, Nieuwe beeldhouwkunst in Nederland: John Rädecker, Amsterdam 1928, no. II (ill.)
A.M. Hammacher, John Rädecker, Amsterdam/Antwerp 1940, p. 47 (ill.) and p. 48 (ill.)
A. van der Boom, Nieuwe beeldhouwkunst in Nederland: John Rädecker, Amsterdam 1928, no. II (ill.)
A.M. Hammacher, John Rädecker, Amsterdam/Antwerp 1940, p. 47 (ill.) and p. 48 (ill.)
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, John Rädecker (1885-1956), May-June 1956, cat.no. 8
Haarlem, Teylers Museum, John Rädecker (1885-1956), 8 September -18 November 1985, cat.no. 4 (ill.)
Haarlem, Teylers Museum, John Rädecker (1885-1956), 8 September -18 November 1985, cat.no. 4 (ill.)