Henry Van de Velde

Date: 1883

Period: 1850-1900, 19th century

Origin: Belgium, Switzerland

Medium: Oil on canvas

Signature: Monogrammed lower left, with inscription: en souvenir des mois heureux passés ensemble and dated 83.

Dimension: 101 x 81 cm (39³/₄ x 31⁷/₈ inches)

Provenance: Wife of Léon Biart and Jeanne van de Velde
Léon Biart, wife Albert Carlier
Simon Biart
Guy Biart
Legacy Simon Carlier
Private collection, Antwerp

Literature: Württembergischer Kunstverein, Henry van de Velde, Stuttgart, 1963, no.1
Palace of fine Arts, Henry van de Velde, with catalog raisonné by Dr. Erika Billeter, Mercator funds, Antwerp, 1967, p. 327 no. 2
Gallery L'Ecuyer, Henry van de Velde, Brussels, 1970, no. 108
Finlands Arkitekturmuseum, Henry van de Velde, Helsinki, 1986, p. 7-8 ill. in color
Susan M. Canning, Henry van de Velde - Paintings, darwings, KMSKA, Antwerp, 1987-1988, pp. 102-104 no. 3 ill. in color
Gerda Wendermann e.a, Henry van de Velde- Passion Function Beauty, Jubelparkmuseum publ. Lannoo, 2013, p. 52 and p. 54 ill.
Jan Ceuleers, Henry van de Velde en tijdgenoten, galerie Ronny van de Velde, Knokke, 2018, p. 10-11

Exhibition: Antwerp, Als ik kan, 1884
Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Henry van de Velde, 1963
Brussels, Palace of fine arts, Henry van de Velde, 1963
Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller- Müller, Henry van de Velde, 1964
Brussels, gallery L'Ecuyer, Henry van de Velde, 1986
Antwerp, Royal museum of fine arts, Henry van de Velde - Paintings, drawings, 1987-1988
Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Henry van de Velde, 1988
Brussels, Jubelparkmuseum, Henry van de Velde - Passion Function Beauty, 2013
Knokke, galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Henry van de Velde, 2018