Live Auction 3060The Hofland Collection
Jacob Maris (The Hague 1837 - 1899 Karlsbad)
Lot 69

Jacob Maris (The Hague 1837 - 1899 Karlsbad)

De Jonge Artiste: the young artist

Closed7 October 2014

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Jacob Maris (The Hague 1837 - 1899 Karlsbad)
De Jonge Artiste: the young artist
signed 'J Maris' (lower right)
chalk, charcoal, watercolour and gouache on paper
505 x 385 mm.
Painted circa 1875-1880.

Anonymous sale; Kunsthandel J.J. Biesing, The Hague, 31 October 1911, lot 117.
Mr. J. MacNicol, 1953.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam.
Acquired from the above by Mr. H.E. ten Cate, Almelo, by 1953.
with Kunsthandel E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam, circa 1965, inv.no. A8555.
Acquired from the above by Mr. I.G. Purves, Winnipeg, Canada, 1967.

Specialist note

It has been suggested that Jacob Maris portrayed his eldest son, Willem Matthijs (1872-1929), who later became an accomplished portrait painter, being educated by, amongst others, his father.