Portrait of Willy Martens
Edouard Alexandre de Sain (1830 - 1910), 1890
oil on canvas, 61.5 cm x 50 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
- Object number
- hwm0299A
- Dimensions
- 61.5 cm x 50 cm, 78 cm x 66.5 cm, 9 cm
- Provenance
- Possibly given by the artist to Willy Martens, 1890; after his death in 1927, inherited by his widow Dina Adriana Martens-Spaans; given by Dina Adriana Martens-Spaans to Rijksmuseum H.W. Mesdag, The Hague, 1952; in trust of the Mauritshuis, The Hague, until 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
- Edouard Alexandre de Sain
- 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. 396
Vergeest, Aukje, The French collection : nineteenth-century French paintings in Dutch public collections, Amsterdam, 2000, p. 290