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Isaac Israels artwork • painting • previously for sale In the danshouse, Amsterdam

Isaac Israels

In the danshouse, Amsterdam
oil on canvas 97.5 x 74.5 cm, signed l.l. and painted ca. 1892-1897

This painting was previously for sale.

Provenance: coll. J.M.P. Glerum, Amsterdam, 1933, inv.nr. A 101; coll. J. Goudstikker, inv.nr. 2753; veiling Frederik Muller & Co., Amsterdam, 'Moderne schilderijen, aquarellen, teekeningen, etc. afkomstig uit de collectie van wijlen J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam', 8-9 okt. 1940, lotnr. 19, daar gekocht door Kunsthandel d'Audretsch, Den Haag, die het schilderij verkocht aan de grootmoeder van de vorige eigenaars.
Literature: tent.cat. Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, 'Herdenkings-tentoonstelling Isaäc Israëls', 1934, cat.nr. 29 (als 'Zeedijk danseres. Eigendom van Kunsthandel J. Goudstikker. Amsterdam'); vgl.: Elsbeth Veldpape, Toos van Kooten, 'Isaac Israels: Chroniqueur van het vlietende leven', Otterlo 1999, afb. pag. 79 ('Twee dansende vrouwen, Amsterdam') en afb. pag. 137 ('Twee dansende vrouwen, Amsterdam' en 'verso: Twee dansende jonge vrouwen'); Ingelies Vermeulen e.a., 'Nachtlicht. De schilders van het nieuwe licht 1880-1940', Haarlem 2010, afb. in kleur pag. 11, pag. 125; Jaap Versteegh, 'Nachtlicht: prikkelend, weemoedig, stralend', 'Collect' 3 (2011) afb. in kleur pag. 21; tent.cat. Zwolle, Stedelijk Museum, 'Muziek! Vier eeuwen muzikale kunst', 2015, afb. in kleur pag. 55: Den Haag, Kunstmuseum, 'Breitner vs Israels - Vrienden en rivalen', 2020, afb. in kleur pag. 117; Maaike Rikhof, 'De Nieuwe Vrouw', Zwolle 2022, pag. 96 (met afb.) en afb. in kleur pag. 102.
Exhibited: Den Haag, Pulchri Studio, 'Herdenkings-tentoonstelling Isaäc Israëls', dec. 1934- jan. 1935; 'Nachtlicht', Deurne, Museum De Wieger, 18 dec. 2010-6 maart 2011/Amersfoort, Museum Flehite, 12 maart-5 juni 2011; Apeldoorn, Paleis Het Loo, 'Uit de kunst! 100 jaar Nederlandse kunsthandel. Unieke tentoonstelling van de Vereeniging van Handelaren in Oude Kunst', 12 nov. 2011-8 jan. 2012; Zwolle, Stedelijk Museum, 'Muziek! Vier eeuwen muzikale kunst', 8 nov. 2015-31 jan. 2016; Den Haag, Kunstmuseum, 'Breitner vs Israels - Vrienden en rivalen', 1 febr.- 6 sept. 2020; Laren, Singer Laren, 'De Nieuwe Vrouw', 13 sept. 2022-8 jan. 2023.

Isaac Israels, together with George Hendrik Breitner, was the leading representative of the group of Amsterdam Impressionists. He painted fragments of city life he captured in the capital’s shopping streets, coffee houses and café-chantants, where busy urban living was played out. In a few apt charcoal lines or quick, spontaneous brushstrokes, with subtle colour accents, he captured everything he saw. Israels also painted beach scenes at Scheveningen and was an adept portrait artist. In 1903 he settled in Paris for several years.


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