Harbour at Vlissingen
Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831 - 1915), c. 1887
oil on canvas, 63.5 cm x 48.6 cm
Credits: The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
Mesdag’s fascination with sketchy works by his fellow painters, like Anton Mauve and Jacob Maris, influenced his own style and technique.
- Object number
- hwm0223
- Dimensions
- 63.5 cm x 48.6 cm, 91.5 cm x 77.5 cm, 13 cm
- Provenance
- Collection Museum Mesdag donated by Hendrik Willem Mesdag and Sientje Mesdag-van Houten, The Hague, 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
- Hendrik Willem Mesdag
- Credits
- The Mesdag Collection, The Hague
The Hague, De Mesdag Collectie, Samen in de schijnwerpers. De Mesdags in hun museum, 31 March-9 July 2023
Bodt, Saskia de, Leeman, Fred, Leeuw, Ronald de, Pennock, Hanna, Museum Mesdag : catalogue of paintings and drawings, Zwolle, 1996, p. 303, 357