Lot 253
  • 253

August Allebé

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • August Allebé
  • 'het kleine sint-jorisgilde te dongen' (the Saint Joris guild in Dongen)
  • signed and dated with the monogram 66 c.r. and signed l.r.
  • oil on panel
  • 43,5 by 66 cm.

Provenance

Collection J. Bielders
Sale Amsterdam (C.M. van Gogh), 4 November 1890, no. 1 (Dfl. 1.000,-)
Collection J.H. Bangert
Sale Amsterdam (C.F. Roos & Co.), 17 May 1893, no. 1, illustrated

Exhibited

The Hague, Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters, 1866, no. 3
Brussels, Exposition Générale des Beaux-Arts, no. 6

Literature

Journal des Beaux-Arts, 8 (1866), p. 252
Dagblad van Zuid-Holland en 's-Gravenhage, 12 June 1866
Algemeen Handelsblad, 20 June 1866
De Nederlandsche Spectator  26, 30 June 1866
Kunstkronijk NS 8, 1867, p.p. 55, 59
C. Vosmaer, 'August Allebé', Onze hedendaagsche schilders, part 2, Amsterdam 1884, p. 2
A.G.C. van Duyl,  'August Allebé, EGM 6 (1896), part 12, p. 488
M. Rooses, Het Schildersboek, part 4, Amsterdam 1900, pp. 51-64
C. Vosmaer, 'August Allebé', De Amsterdammer,  8 January 1905, pp. 7-8
A. Plasschaert,  Korte geschiedenis der Hollandsche schilderkunst van af de Haagsche school tot op den tegenwoordigen tijd, Amsterdam 1923, p. 76
J. Knoef, Unpublished manuscript available at the Rijksdienst Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague, pp. 31, 32, 87, 88-89, 102
W. Loos, C. van Tuyll van Serooskerken, Levenswerk van August Allebé (1838-1927),  'Waarde heer Allebé', Zwolle 1988, p. 100 and cat.no. 67, illustration 80 

Condition

This work still has the original frame and is in fine condition.
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