Dilapidated Buildings beside Water

Jan Baptist Weenix, c. 1645

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1942-40
  • Dimensionsheight 150 mm x width 190 mm
  • Physical characteristicsred chalk; framing line in red chalk (irregular)

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Dilapidated Buildings beside Water

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1942-40

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • collector's mark
    • inscription: ‘J Weenix’
    • inscription: ‘NO 103’
    • signature: ‘Jan weeninckx’

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Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Jan Baptist Weenix, Switzerland (possibly)

  • Dating

    c. 1645

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    red chalk; framing line in red chalk (irregular)

  • Dimensions

    height 150 mm x width 190 mm

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  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1942

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; from the dealer J.H.J. Mellaart, Blaricum, London, The Hague, Kasteel Borgharen, Mheer (Margraten), fl. 35, to the museum (L. 2228), 1942

  • 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.

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