Old Woman by the Fireplace, August Allebé, c. 1850 - c. 1875

Identification

Title(s)

Old Woman by the Fireplace

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3267

Inscriptions / marks

signature: ‘Allebé’

Description

Oude vrouw zittend bij de haard met een kat op schoot en de voeten op een stoofje.

Creation

Artist

painter: August Allebé (mentioned on object)

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1875

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

h 21.6 cm × w 15.9 cm × t 1.6 cm
d 6.4 cm

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

W.M.H. Ramaer-Drognat Landré Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest Aug-1936

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Presented by the artist to his brother Gerard Allebé (1849-1879) and his wife Wilhelmina Marie Henriette Allebé-Drognat Landré (1851-1936), Amsterdam, as a wedding gift, 1875;{Amsterdam etc. 1988, p. 179.} bequeathed by Wilhelmina Marie Henriette Ramaer-Drognat Landré, widow of Gerard Allebé and of Lodewijk W.J.J. Ramaer (1840-1901), to the museum, August 1936

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 81

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.5768

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