Red-headed finch (Amadina erythrocephala) and Red-legged honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus)

Johannes Bronkhorst, 1658 - 1727

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1993-106
  • Dimensionsheight 212 mm x width 171 mm
  • Physical characteristicswaterverf en dekverf op perkament, gouache

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Red-headed finch (Amadina erythrocephala) and Red-legged honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1993-106

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • title: ‘Breiljaan en Colibri’
    • signature: ‘J Bronkhorst’

Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Johannes Bronkhorst

  • Dating

    1658 - 1727

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    waterverf en dekverf op perkament, gouache

  • Dimensions

    height 212 mm x width 171 mm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of P. Valkema Blouw

  • Acquisition

    gift 1993

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; on loan from Paul Valkema Blouw (1916-2000) Amsterdam, with xx other objects, to the museum, 1987;{RMA Archive Valkema Blouw, added list to a letter from Peter Schatborn to Paul Valkema Blouw, dd. 18 October 1993, no. 64.} by whom donated, with xx other objects, to the museum, 1993

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

  • Deniz Martinez, The ornithology of Agnes Block (1629–1704): Dutch naturalist, artist, collector and patron, Archives of Natural History, Vol 50, No. 2

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