Plantation in Surinam, Dirk Valkenburg, 1707

Identification

Title(s)

Plantation in Surinam
Plantation in Suriname

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-4075

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date: ‘Valkenburg Surin: 1707’

Description

Een plantage in Suriname met links en rechts groepen palmen. In het midden enkele mensen bij een woning van palmbladeren, in de verte de gebouwen van de plantage.

Creation

Artist

painter: Dirk Valkenburg

Dating

1707

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 52.5 cm × width 45.5 cm
height 67 cm × width 59.4 cm × depth 4 cm

Subject

What

When

1700 - 1750

Where

Suriname

Who

West-Indische Compagnie

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1962

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Inv.;…; from the Heim Gallery, Paris, through the mediation of Mr J. Post, Amsterdam, fl. 27,015.50, to the museum , 1962

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.

Documentation

Ketens en banden : Suriname en Nederland sinds 1600, Eveline Sint Nicolaas, p. 52, afb. 3.2
De vroegste foto van Suriname : een portret van de 19de-eeuwse elite in de West, p. 8, afb. 3
The first photograph from Suriname : a portrait of the nineteenth-century elite in the West Indies, p. 8, afb. 3
De oude Meesters van de stad Amsterdam : schilderijen tot 1800, p. 251
Wonen in de wijde wereld, p. 94-102, cat.nr. 263
Een stille plantage in Suriname door Dirk Valkenburg, 1707, Arthur François Emile van Schendel
Aanwinsten : 1 januari 1962 - 1 september 1962
Shackles and bonds : Suriname and the Netherlands since 1600, Eveline Sint Nicolaas, p. 52, fig. 3.2
Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

Persistent URL

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