Floris Arntzenius artwork • painting • for sale Children's portrait
Floris Arntzenius
Soerabaja (Indonesië, v/h Nederlands-Indië) 1864-1925 Den Haag
1864-1925
Children's portrait
oil on canvas 58.2 x 44.2 cm, signed l.l. and painted ca. 1907
This painting is for sale.
price range: € 25,000 - € 50,000
Provenance: coll. Els Arntzenius; coll. Rob de Nijs en Belinda Meuldijk, door vererving in bezit gekomen van de huidige eigenaar (part. bezit Schiedam).
Literature: Dolf Welling, 'Floris Arntzenius', Den Haag 1992, afb. in kleur pag. 67; Gerard de Kleijn, 'Floris Arntzenius en zijn passies', Gouda 2017, afb. in kleur pag. 11.
Exhibited: 23 maart 2015-16 aug. 2020 in langdurige bruikleen Museum Gouda, inv.nr. 25419; Museum Gouda, 'Oog voor detail', 21 febr. 2016-29 jan. 2017; Museum Gouda, 'Floris Arntzenius en zijn passies', 19 febr.-18 juni 2017.
The girl portrayed is the daughter of Carl August Breitenstein, a painter friend of Arntzenius. The painting was purchased by singer Rob de Nijs from Floor Arntzenius, the painter's daughter and aunt of Belinda Meuldijk. It was on long-term loan to Museum Gouda from March 2015 to August 2020 (inv. no. 25419).
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