Gefluister (Whispering)
Theodoor Colenbrander
(Dutch, 1871–1945)
Medium/TechniqueGouache on paper, depicting a stylised vase within a border of stylised floral and geometrical motifs in shades of red, yellow, green, purple and white on a blue ground, with grid pattern
DimensionsSheet: 62 x 47.2 cm (24 7/16 x 18 9/16 in.)
Framed: 65.6 x 50.6 x 3 cm (25 13/16 x 19 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Framed: 65.6 x 50.6 x 3 cm (25 13/16 x 19 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, William E. Nickerson Fund
Accession number2011.281
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Collections
Provenance2002, Kunsthandel Frans Leidelmeijer, Amsterdam; 2002, sold by Leidelmeijer to Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David, Kingston, NY; February 5, 2008, Schiller-David Collection sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 49, bought in; 2011, sold by Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)
about 1700
about 1800–10
1780–90
early to mid-19th century
1725–75
