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The blacksmith
Details
George Hendrik Breitner (Rotterdam 1857-1923 Amsterdam)
The blacksmith
signed 'G.H. Breitner.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 101 cm.
Painted circa 1881-84.
The blacksmith
signed 'G.H. Breitner.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 101 cm.
Painted circa 1881-84.
Provenance
(possibly) Acquired directly from the artist by Mr. A.P. van Stolk, The Hague, by 1884.
Mrs. J.A.R. van Stolk-Breukelman, Rotterdam, by 1901.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam.
Mr. H.E. ten Cate, Almelo, by 1955.
Mr. E. ten Cate, Almelo, by 1978.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam, 1988, inv.no. S9354.
Acquired from the above by Mr. B. Jacobs, St. Agathe, Canada.
Mrs. J.A.R. van Stolk-Breukelman, Rotterdam, by 1901.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam.
Mr. H.E. ten Cate, Almelo, by 1955.
Mr. E. ten Cate, Almelo, by 1978.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam, 1988, inv.no. S9354.
Acquired from the above by Mr. B. Jacobs, St. Agathe, Canada.
Literature
A. Pit, W. Steenhoff, Jan Veth, W. Vogelsang, George Hendrik Breitner. Indrukken en biographische Aanteekeningen, Amsterdam, 1904-08, p. 11, as: Hoefsmid.
(possibly) A.M. Hammacher, Amsterdamsche Impressionisten en hun Kring, Amsterdam, 1941, p. 45.
D. Hannema, Catalogue of the H.E. ten Cate Collection, Rotterdam, 1955, I, no. 41, no. 81 (where dated 1881).
P.H. Hefting, G.H. Breitner, brieven aan A.P. van Stolk, Utrecht, 1970, p. 11, no. 17 (where dated 1881-1884).
Rieta Bergsma, Paul Hefting, George Hendrik Breitner 1857-1923, schilderijen, tekeningen, foto's, Bussum, 1994, p. 81, no. 14, as: De Hoefsmid (where dated 1881-83).
Jan Jaap Heij, Hollands impressionisme, Bussum, 2013, p. 47.
(possibly) A.M. Hammacher, Amsterdamsche Impressionisten en hun Kring, Amsterdam, 1941, p. 45.
D. Hannema, Catalogue of the H.E. ten Cate Collection, Rotterdam, 1955, I, no. 41, no. 81 (where dated 1881).
P.H. Hefting, G.H. Breitner, brieven aan A.P. van Stolk, Utrecht, 1970, p. 11, no. 17 (where dated 1881-1884).
Rieta Bergsma, Paul Hefting, George Hendrik Breitner 1857-1923, schilderijen, tekeningen, foto's, Bussum, 1994, p. 81, no. 14, as: De Hoefsmid (where dated 1881-83).
Jan Jaap Heij, Hollands impressionisme, Bussum, 2013, p. 47.
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Arti et Amicitiae, Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters, 1883, no. 21 (Dfl. 800).
Amsterdam, Arti et Amicitiae, G.H. Breitner, November 1901- January 1902, no. 219, as: Hoefsmid.
Rotterdam, Kunstzalen Unger & Van Mens, Tentoonstelling van werken van G.H. Breitner, 3 February-3 March 1918, no. 31.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Breitner, 10 June-1 August 1933, no. 150.
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Breitner, 27 February-11 April 1954, no. 4 (where dated 1881-82).
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, George Hendrik Breitner 1857-1923, 18 November 1994-5 February 1995, no. 14, as: De Hoefsmid.
The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Nieuw licht: De Haagse School onthuld, 13 June-27 September 2009.
Laren, Singer Museum, Hollands impressionisme, 30 May-25 August 2013.
Amsterdam, Arti et Amicitiae, G.H. Breitner, November 1901- January 1902, no. 219, as: Hoefsmid.
Rotterdam, Kunstzalen Unger & Van Mens, Tentoonstelling van werken van G.H. Breitner, 3 February-3 March 1918, no. 31.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Breitner, 10 June-1 August 1933, no. 150.
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Breitner, 27 February-11 April 1954, no. 4 (where dated 1881-82).
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, George Hendrik Breitner 1857-1923, 18 November 1994-5 February 1995, no. 14, as: De Hoefsmid.
The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Nieuw licht: De Haagse School onthuld, 13 June-27 September 2009.
Laren, Singer Museum, Hollands impressionisme, 30 May-25 August 2013.
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