Cavalry Skirmish, Abraham Verhoeve (attributed to), c. 1645

Identification

Title(s)

Cavalry Skirmish

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-1753

Inscriptions / marks

signature, lower centre, below the log (A and V ligated): ‘AV[…]’

Description

Ruitergevecht. Op elkaar schietende ruiters tijdens een veldslag. Links een heuveltje met bomen, rechts op de voorgrond een vluchtende ruiter met een lans.

Creation

Artist

painter: Abraham Verhoeve (attributed to)

Dating

c. 1645

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

support: height 47.3 cm × width 63.8 cm
outer size: depth 6 cm (support incl. SK-L-6840)

Explanatory note

Een identieke voorstelling in Delft staat daar op naam van Lambert Vermeer.

Subject

What

battle (+ cavalry, horsemen)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

D. Franken Bequest, Le Vésinet

Acquisition

bequest Jun-1898

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; bequeathed by Daniel Franken Dzn (1838-1898), Amsterdam and Le Vésinet, to the museum, as Dutch School, with 54 other paintings, 1898;{_Verslagen omtrent ’s Rijks verzamelingen van geschiedenis en kunst_ 1898 (annual report of the Rijksmuseum), p. 28.} on loan to Huis Van Meerten, Delft, since 1909

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 279

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.7490

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