River View with Sentry Post

River View with Sentry Post

SK-A-3308

Riviergezicht met wachtpost. In de bocht van een rivier staat een torentje met een baken en een kanon. Op de voorgrond en rechts op het water varen verschillende bootjes.

signature and date, lower centre, on the boat: ‘V.G 1644’

painter: Jan van Goyen (signed by artist)

1644

oil on panel

• support: height 45.9 cm x width 66.4 cm
• outer size: depth 8 cm (support incl. frame)

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

• gift 1940-03
• gift 2017-07-05
• interne vervaardiging 1940-03
• interne vervaardiging 2017-07-05

Public domain

…; donated to the museum by Mr and Mrs D.A.J. Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen, 1940; on loan to the Gemeentemuseum, Arnhem, 1952-64; on loan to the Haags Historisch Museum, The Hague, 2005-09

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.

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