Study of an Old Man
Gerke Henkes (1844 - 1927), c. 1859-1890
oil on panel, 18.9 cm x 14.7 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
- Object number
- hwm0144
- Dimensions
- 18.9 cm x 14.7 cm, 37 cm x 33 cm, 4 cm
- Provenance
- Possibly purchased by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, The Hague for NLG 160 during the exhibition at Kunstclub, Rotterdam (Expositie van schilderijen en teekeningen door G. Henkes), cat. 35 (Studie), 1890; 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
- Gerke Henkes
- 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. 223
