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Johannes Martinus Messchaert (1857-1922). Zanger en zangpedagoog

Jan Veth

1903

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 82.1cm × w 72.2cm × d 7.5cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

singer without accompaniment

Production Place

Netherlands

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1903

Notes

olieverf op doek

Collection Type

paintings

About Jan Veth

1864–1925 • Kingdom of the Netherlands

Known primarily as a portrait painter and an art critic. He was a spokesman for the Amsterdam Impressionists, and his writings were influential on his contemporaries. After 1890, he associated himself with the Symbolists. Comment on works: lithographer