File:A Grocer's Shop by Willem van Mieris Mauritshuis 109.jpg
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Summary
Willem van Mieris: A Grocer's Shop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1348950 |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | genre art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
View into a grocery shop through a wide arched window. To the right, behind the counter, a woman is weighing rock candy. On the left a boy is holding a cooky, perhaps a bitterkoekje. On the background shelves with grocery goods, some of which is labled. On the foreground a barrel with dried fruit and sacks with nuts with measuring cups. Pendant of A Poultry Shop (Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. 1552). |
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Date |
1717 date QS:P571,+1717-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 49.5 cm (19.4 in); width: 41 cm (16.1 in) dimensions QS:P2048,49.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,41U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q221092 |
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Accession number |
109 |
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Place of creation | Leiden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
by 1718 date QS:P,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Willem van Mieris (1662-1747), Leiden
1718: purchased by Johan Hendrik van Wassenaer Obdam (1683-1745), The Hague, from Willem van Mieris, Leiden 19 August 1750: sale of the collection of Monsieur le Comte de Wassenaer d'Obdam at Peter de Hondt, The Hague, for ƒ322 (as ‘Een Wyf dat Carstanjes weegt, met een Jongen, en veel bywerk’) date QS:P,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : William V, Prince of Orange (1748-1806), Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn
1763: transferred to Stadhouderlijk Hof, The Hague (as ‘a. Een kruidenierswinkel door W. Mieris ... 1 [voet] 8 [duim] [×] 1 [voet] 4½ [duim]’) 1774: transferred to Schilderijengallerij, Buitenhof, The Hague 1795: confiscated by the French Unknown date : transferred to ParisUnknown date Unknown date : transferred to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague |
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Inscriptions |
Signature and date top left: W. van Mieris. Fe. 1717
center right: AMANDE[L]
center right: FOELY
center right: NOTE. MUS.
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References |
Mauritshuis online catalogue, as A Grocer's Shop. |
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Source/Photographer | www.mauritshuis.nl : Home : Info : Pic |
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