La Chaumière

Details

Jacob Maris (Dutch, 1837-1899)
La Chaumière
signed 'JMaris' (lower right)
oil on canvas
69 x 85 cm.

Provenance

Mr H.P. Bremmer, The Hague.
Alexander Young Esq., Blackheath; Sale, Christie's Manson & Woods, 4 July 1910, lot 313, ill. (GBP 1.680 to Lefèbre).
Mr J.H. Pijnappel; Sale, Frederik Muller & Co., Amsterdam, 8 April 1930, lot 7, ill.
Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam, inv.no. 5303.

Literature

Werner Woerdenbach, The Dutch landscape/Het Hollandse landschap, The Hague, 1909, p. 28, ill.

Exhibited

London, Dowdeswell Galleries, 195 Masterpieces by the great French & Dutch Romanticists, 1889.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Catalogus van schilderijen, teekeningen en beeldhouwwerken in het Stedelijk Museum, 1924, cat.no. 219.
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Zomertentoonstelling van Hollandsche en Fransche schilderkunst der XIX & XXe eeuw, July-August 1933, cat.no. 78.

Special notice

Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

Lot Essay

In the catalogue of the sale of the famous Collection of Pictures and Drawings of the late Alexander Young, Esq., 1910, the present lot was described as follows: 'An old red brick thatched cottage stands in the centre; a peasant woman is washing clothes in a pond in the foreground; windy sky'.

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