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Portrait Study

Matthijs Maris

1856

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 38.5cm × w 31.5cm × t 1cm × d 7cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

anonymous historical person portrayed

Production Place

Netherlands

Acquisition Method

gift

Acquired

1924

Notes

signature and date: ‘M. Maris 1856’

Collection Type

paintings

About Matthijs Maris

1839–1917 • Kingdom of the Netherlands

Matthijs Maris was the brother of Jacob and Willem Maris. He was awarded a retainer by the Dutch Crown. He moved to Antwerp around 1855 to be with his brother. Comment on works: genre.

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