Homebound
Oil on canvas 69 x 100 cm
Signed lower right: A Mauve
Painted about 1870
Provenance:
Collection van Lennep 1895
Collection Jacob Epstein, Chigago
Artdealer F. Pary Den Haag
Collection P. Hazenberg, Den Haag
Mauve was at its top as painter in that period, he ended his stay at Oosterbeek were he painted with different Hague school painters such as Gabriel and Bilders and went to Den Haag. Here the typical palet of the moor what is called "mauve" was used by him.
Auctions:
C.F. Roos & Co, Amsterdam, 25 april 1893 lot 52 with ill.
Kunstzalen KLeykamp Den Haag, 9 june 1936, lot 204, ill. No. XXIII
Literature:
De Haagsche tentoonstelling van 1863, Kunstkronijk, 1864, pag. 41 e.v.
E.P.Engel, Anton Mauve (1838-1888), Levenserkenning en analyse van zijn oeuvre, Utrecht, 1964, nr. 47 with ill. Vb.
