Aelbert Cuyp: The Milkmaid
|
Artist |
Aelbert Cuyp
(1620–1691) |
|
Alternative names |
Aelbert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuijp, Albert Cuijp, Aelbrecht Cuyp, Albert Cuyp, Albrecht Cuyp, Aelbert Gerritsz. Cuyp, Aelbert Kuip, Aelbrecht Kuip |
Description |
Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker |
Date of birth/death |
20 October 1620 |
15 November 1691 (buried) |
Location of birth/death |
Dordrecht |
Dordrecht |
Work period |
1635-1691 |
Work location |
Dordrecht (1635-1691), Rhenen (1642), Arnhem (1642, 1651-1652), Amersfoort (1642), Utrecht (1642), Leiden (1642), The Hague (1642), Nijmegen (1651-1652), Elten (1651-1652), Emmerich am Rhein (1651-1652), Kleve (1651-1652), Kalkar (1651-1652) |
Authority file |
|
artist QS:P170,Q313194 |
|
Title |
De Melkster. |
Object type |
painting |
Genre |
landscape painting |
Date |
circa 1655 date QS:P571, 1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions |
height: 97 cm (38.1 in); width: 181 cm (71.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,97U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,181U174728 |
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q679527 |
Current location |
not on view |
Accession number |
VdV 11B |
Object history |
by 1803 date QS:P, 1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326, 1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803)
1803 (?): bequeathed to George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland (1758-1833) by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
1833 (?): inherited by Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857) from George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland
2 July 1976: sale of the collection of Ellesmere at Christie's, London, lot no. 80, for GBP 20,000
by 1978date QS:P, 1978-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326, 1978-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Richard Feigen & Co., New York City
24 November 1979: purchased by Stichting Willem van der Vorm from Rob Noortman (art dealer), London for NLG 300,000
1979: lent to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, by Stichting Willem van der Vorm
|
Exhibition history |
Dutch Pictures 1450-1750, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 22 November 1952–1 March 1953.
A selection of important paintings by old and modern masters from our 1980 collection, Robert Noortman Gallery, London, 1980, cat. no. 10.
Tentoonstelling van een belangrijk schilderij met zes tekeningen door Aelbert Cuyp, Stichting Hannema-de Stuers Fundatie, Heino, Netherlands, 1980.
|
Inscriptions |
Signature bottom right:
A. Cuyp
|
References |
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen collection online, as The milkmaid, circa 1655 date QS:P, 1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 , height: 97 cm (38.1 in); width: 181 cm (71.2 in)dimensions QS:P2048,97U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,181U174728 .
Willem van der Vorm Collection digital catalogue, as De melkster, 1655, 135 × 172.5 cm (53.1 × 67.9 in). https://www.boijmans.nl/collectie/verdieping/w-van-der-vorm |
Source/Photographer |
collectie.boijmans.nl : Home : Info : Pic |