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Goldfish
Goldfish

Goldfish

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof (Dutch, 1866–1924)
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
DimensionsSheet: 25.4 × 22.2 cm (10 × 8 3/4 in.)
Framed: 28.6 × 26.7 × 4.3 cm (11 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 1 11/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Maida and George Abrams Collection—Gift in honor of Clifford S. Ackley, William W. Robinson, and in memory of Justice Ruth I. Abrams
Accession number2021.308
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsFrame, verso, lower center, label: FRANS BUFFA & ZONEN / Kalverstraat 39 AMSTERDAM Telefoon N. 2458 / TABLEAUX MODERNS - AQUARELLES / EAUX-FORTS - DESSINS - ESTAMPES / ARTIST Gerrit Dijsselhof / TITEL Goudvisschen / MAAT 25 x 22 CENTIMETER Frame, verso, in white chalk: 79 868 / R / NOV'94 / 341 Frame, verso, masking with with ink: SU [?] Frame, verso, upper edge, label, in blue ball-point ink: V605-341 / Robinson [round light blue sticker] ProvenanceFrans Buffa en Zonen, Amsterdam. November 8, 1994, anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 341, to George S. and Maida Abrams, Newton, MA; 2021, gift of George S. Abrams to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 2021)
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