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The Night School

George Gillis Haanen

1835

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 64cm × w 50cm × d 10cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

being brought to school, first school-day; elementary school; class, form; lantern

Acquisition Method

loan

Acquired

1885

Notes

Interieur van een avondschool. Een moeder met een lantaarn brengt haar zoontje naar school. In het midden de meester achter zijn lessenaar. Rechts ...

Collection Type

paintings

About George Gillis Haanen

1807–1879 • Kingdom of the Netherlands

Comment on works: views; interiors; genre scenes; miniatures; portraits; painter; master draughtsman; graphic artist; etcher; lithographer; miniature painter; artisan; illuminator; gem cutter

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