Sunset
Charles-François Daubigny (1817 - 1878), c. 1871
oil on canvas, 102.7 cm x 203.5 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
- Object number
- hwm0095
- Dimensions
- 102.7 cm x 203.5 cm, 132.5 cm x 232.5 cm, 12.5 cm
- Provenance
- Auction Paris, Hôtel Drouot (Tableaux et Études par Charles Daubigny (…)), lot 23 (Vaches dans un pâturage; soleil levant), sold for FRF 3150, 14 April 1891; acquired by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, The Hague, in or before July 1892; Collection Museum Mesdag donated by Hendrik Willem Mesdag and Sientje Mesdag-van Houten to the State of the Netherlands, 14 May 1903; Rijksmuseum H.W. Mesdag, The Hague, from 1 August 1903; in trust of the Mauritshuis, The Hague, between 1934 and 1990; in trust of the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam, from 1 April 1990; Museum Mesdag, in trust of the Van Gogh Museum Foundation, Amsterdam, from 1 July 1994, under the name of De Mesdag Collectie from 2011.
- artist
- Charles-François Daubigny
- Credits
- The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
Bodt, Saskia de, Leeman, Fred, Leeuw, Ronald de, Pennock, Hanna, Museum Mesdag : catalogue of paintings and drawings, Zwolle, 1996, p. 163
Vergeest, Aukje, The French collection : nineteenth-century French paintings in Dutch public collections, Amsterdam, 2000, p. 122