River View by Moonlight, Aert van der Neer (manner of), c. 1850 - c. 1875

Identification

Title(s)

River View by Moonlight

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3496

Inscriptions / marks

signature, with monogram, bottom centre (false; AV and D[N] ligated): ‘AV D[N]’

Description

Riviergezicht bij maanlicht. Op de voorgrond vier figuren in een bootje, links een schuit met zeilen. Het silhouet van de kerk steekt fel af tegen de hemel.

Creation

Artist

painter: Aert van der Neer (manner of)

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1875

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height 70 cm × width 104.3 cm × thickness 4 cm (support incl. protective backboard)
outer size: depth 13.5 cm (support incl. frame)

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann Bequest, Kapelle op den Bosch

Acquisition

bequest Jun-1947

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann, to the museum, with 17 other paintings, 1941, but kept in usufruct;{NHA, RMA Archive, no. 1899, list 27 November 1941.} transferred to the museum, with 17 other paintings, 1947

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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