Zelfportret met zieke voet

Zelfportret met zieke voet

SK-A-3733

Zelfportret met zieke voet.

• inscription, on a piece of paper on the back, handwritten: ‘S Gravenhage 19 Oct 1898/ Dear mrs Drucker,/ my sick foot is not quiet, till he is in your possession,/ therefore you will accept this/ souvenir of ill days with the/ pleasure of your recovered/ servant/ Jozef Israels/ I hope to come tomorrow as you/ wrote me today’
• signature: ‘Jozef Israels’

draftsman (artist): Jozef Israëls (mentioned on object)

c. 1898

aquarel

height 24 cm x width 34 cm

Mr and Mrs Drucker-Fraser Bequest, Montreux

bequest 1944

Public domain

…; on loan from Jean Charles Joseph Drucker (1862-1944, Montreux) and Maria Lydia Drucker-Fraser (1886-1944, Montreux), with 204 other drawings, to the museum, 1919;{Note RMA.} by whom bequeathed, with 204 other drawings, to the museum, 1944

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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