Tree Trunk
Johannes Warnardus Bilders (1811 - 1890), c. 1826-1890
oil on cardboard, 20.7 cm x 47 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
- Object number
- hwm0024
- Dimensions
- 20.7 cm x 47 cm, 28.4 cm x 44.8 cm, 3.3 cm
- Provenance
- Marie Bilders-van Bosse, wife of the artist; Auction The Hague, H.G. Tersteeg (schilderijen, aquarellen, teekeningen, studies (…) bequeathed by Mrs. M. Bilders-van Bosse), lot 215 (Boomstam), purchased by Sientje Mesdag-van Houten, The Hague for NLG 15, 16-17 April 1901; 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
- Johannes Warnardus Bilders
- Credits
- The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
The Hague, De Mesdag Collectie, Sprekende bomen. Een ode aan onze bedreigde natuur
Dordrecht, Dordrechts Museum, Bomen in de Nederlandse kunst, 8 November 2020-21 March 2021
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Van Gogh, Rousseau, Corot: in het bos, 7 July-10 September 2017
Bodt, Saskia de, Leeman, Fred, Leeuw, Ronald de, Pennock, Hanna, Museum Mesdag : catalogue of paintings and drawings, Zwolle, 1996, p. 97
Kapelle, Jeroen, Bezield landschap : leven en werk van Johannes Warnardus Bilders (1811-1890), Wageningen, 2016, p. 86-87