Portrait of Hendrik Willem Mesdag
Willy Martens (1856 - 1927), 1908
oil on canvas, 95.5 cm x 110.5 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
- Object number
- hwm0206A
- Dimensions
- 95.5 cm x 110.5 cm, 132.4 cm x 146.9 cm, 14 cm
- Provenance
- Probably acquired from the artist by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, The Hague, after 1909; bequeathed to his heirs after his death on 10 July 1915; placed by the heirs of Hendrik Willem Mesdag in Panorama Mesdag, The Hague, 1916; given by the heirs of Hendrik Willem Mesdag to Rijksmuseum H.W. Mesdag, The Hague, 1923; 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
- Willy Martens
- Credits
- The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
Leeman, Fred, Leeuw, Ronald de, Pennock, Hanna, Tilborgh, Louis van, Vincent van Gogh and his time : Van Gogh & portraits from the Van Gogh Museum and the H.W. Mesdag Museum, Tokyo, 1994, p. 78-80, 124
Bodt, Saskia de, Leeman, Fred, Leeuw, Ronald de, Pennock, Hanna, Museum Mesdag : catalogue of paintings and drawings, Zwolle, 1996, p. 285