Ontwerp voor glasschildering met metamorfose van Philemon en Baucis, Antoon Derkinderen, 1869 - 1925

Identification

Title(s)

Ontwerp voor glasschildering met metamorfose van Philemon en Baucis

Object type

Object number

RP-T-1944-215A

Description

Ontwerp voor glasschildering in het huis van A.J. Derkinderen, te Laren, 'Huis-Kamer' (?): metamorfose van Philemon en Baucis.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Antoon Derkinderen

Dating

1869 - 1925

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

brush / pen

Measurements

height 210 mm × width 50 mm

Subject

What

Philemon and Baucis changed into oak and lime-tree: after having reached extreme old age, Philemon and Baucis are changed into an oak and a lime-tree whose boughs intertwine (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 712)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

J.H. Besier Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1944

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Collection of the artist; his widow, Johanna Henriette Derkinderen-Besier (1865-1944), Amsterdam; by whom bequeathed, with 169 other objects, to the museum, 1944

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

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.

Relations

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