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Jozef Israels
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Description
- Jozef Israels
- Feeding Baby
- signed Jozef Israels and dated 1902 (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 20 by 15 1/2 in.
- 50.8 by 39.3 cm
Provenance
J.C. Schüller, The Hague (from 1902-1915)
Sale: Parke Bernet, New York, February 25, 1942, lot 27 (as Peasant Mother and Child)
Sale: Parke Bernet, New York, February 25, 1942, lot 27 (as Peasant Mother and Child)
Catalogue Note
The present work is a version of the artist's well known work The Cottage Madonna (Detroit Museum of Arts), which was completed in 1867-70. Feeding Baby reveals the artist's later style yet differs little from the impressive composition of the earlier work.