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View on Overschie in Moonlight
Johan Jongkind1872
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam, Netherlands
After the painter Johan Barthold Jongkind settled in Paris, he travelled on several occasions to the Netherlands, the land of his birth. He was there for the last time in August 1869, when he visited Rotterdam and Dordrecht. The many 'Vues de Hollande' which appeared after this stay were painted in France from memory.
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- Title: View on Overschie in Moonlight
- Creator Lifespan: 1819 - 1891
- Creator Nationality: Dutch
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Côte-Saint-André, France
- Creator Birth Place: Lattrop, the Netherlands
- Date Created: 1872
- Style/Theme: Impressionism / Cityscape
- Physical Dimensions: w470 x h340 cm (Without frame)
- Painter: Johan Barthold Jongkind
- Original Title: Gezicht op Overschie bij maanlicht
- More Info: Link - Read more about The Hague School - Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen - http://collectie.boijmans.nl/en/disclaimer/
- Artist Information: Johan Barthold Jongkind studied at the Drawing Academy in The Hague from 1837. In 1845, the French painter Eugène Isabey invited him to come to Paris. Jongkind would quickly enjoy success there in the Salon. In 1878 he left with his wife Joséphine Fesser-Borrhee for La-Côte-Saint-André, near Grenoble.
- Type: Painting
- Rights: http://collectie.boijmans.nl/en/disclaimer/
- External Link: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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