Twilight View of Schwanenburg Castle

Joris van der Haagen (Dutch, about 1615–1669)

Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas

Dimensions90.2 × 120 cm (35 1/2 × 47 1/4 in.)

Credit LinePromised gift of Susan and Matthew Weatherbie, in support of the Center for Netherlandish Art

Accession numberL-T 198.2.2022

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ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceMay 10, 1774, Nicolaas de Bruyn sale, Leiden, lot 27, not sold. 1917, Keith Ronald MacKenzie (b. 1861 - d. 1928), Henley-on-Thames; June 4, 1917, MacKenzie sale, Christie's, London, lot 127. 1919, sold by Thomson (dealer; possibly David Croal Thomson), London, to Matthijs J. F. W. van der Haagen (b. 1878 - d. 1939), The Hague; until at least 1932, in the van der Haagen collection [see note 1]. By 1952, private collection [see note 2]. By 1964, Cornelia Joanna Noothoven van Goor (b. 1901 - d. 1982), Arnhem [see note 3]. March 14-15, 1983, anonymous sale, Sotheby Mak van Waay, The Hague, lot 20. June 1985, sold by S. Nijstad, The Hague, to Susan and Matthew Weatherbie, Boston.

NOTES:
[1] According to J. K. van der Haagen, De Schilders van der Haagen en hun Werk (Voorburg, 1932), p. 98, cat. no. 143. At this time it was still in the M. J. F. W. van der Haagen collection.

[2] Lent to "Twee Eeuwen kunst in en om Arnhem" (Gemeentemuseum, Arnhem, May 16 - August 31, 1952), cat. no. 10.

[3] According to Friedrich Gorissen, Conspectus Cliviae (Kleve, 1964), cat. no. 109.