Lot 141
  • 141

Herman Gordijn

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Herman Gordijn
  • In de Amsterdamse Grachten
  • signed
  • tempera and oil on canvas
  • 65 by 55cm.; 25 1/2 by 21 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 1961.

Provenance

Galerie d'Eendt, Amsterdam
Acquired directly from the above by Alexander Orlow for the Peter Stuyvesant Collection in 1968

Exhibited

Leiden, De Lakenhal, Herman Gordijn, 1977, no. 9, illustrated in colour
Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum, Herman Gordijn, 1988-1989, p. 26, no. 20, illustrated
Zutphen, Stedelijke Musea, Vrouwen van Herman Gordijn, 2005, p. 55, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is softer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are some faint hairline cracks notable in the upper half part of the painting. Some minor retouches along the extreme right and lower edge, only visible under ultraviolet light.
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