Old Master Paintings, 19th Century & Early Modern Art | 26 May 2021
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George Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923)
Recto: Waspitten in Amsterdam
Verso: A portrait of a lady with a hat
Recto: signed with initials 'G.H.B' (lower right)
both charcoal on paper, 33x45 cm
Exhibited:
-Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Frans Buffa & Zonen, 'Tentoonstelling G.H. Breitner', November-December 1928, no. 9647.
-Amsterdam, Gemeente Musea, 'G.H. Breitner', no. 4 (according to a label on the reverse).
Provenance:
-With Kunsthandel Frans Buffa & Zonen, Amsterdam, by November 1928, no. 9647.
-Collection, W.J.F. van Abbe, Waalre.
The present lot comes out of a sketchbook of 1905.