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Ruilhandel

Zoltán Forrai (signed by artist), 1940 - 1945

Ruilhandel
Dameskousen wren schaars in de oorlog: soms waren ze daarom even goed als geld.

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberNG-1987-8-11
  • Dimensionsheight 197 mm x width 143 mm
  • Physical characteristicspotlood, pen in zwart, penseel in kleuren

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Ruilhandel

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-1987-8-11

  • Description

    Een vrouw in gedecolleteerde korte jurk (prostituée) met sigaret in de mond, zit op stoel in deuropening. Links van haar een man met in zijn handen twee paar kousen.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘55’
    • signature: ‘© ZOLTAN FORRAI / Commeniuslaan 12/ 1412 GP Naarden/Holland / Tel. 02159-41380’
    • signature: ‘FORRAI’
    • title: ‘RUILHANDEL / - Dan wel twee paar, mooie vent !’

Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Zoltán Forrai (signed by artist), The Hague

  • Dating

    1940 - 1945

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    potlood, pen in zwart, penseel in kleuren

  • Dimensions

    height 197 mm x width 143 mm


Explanatory note

  • Vanwege de rantsoenering van o.a. textiel was kleding w.o. kousen een geliefd betaal- of ruilmiddel. Tekening, volgens maker, naar aanleiding van gebeurtenis op de wallen in Amsterdam gemaakt.


This work is about

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1940 - 1945


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of Z. Forrai, Naarden

  • Acquisition

    gift 1987-03-19

  • Copyright

    erven Zoltán Forrai

  • Provenance

    Donated by the artist, with xx other objects, to the museum, 1987

  • Remarks

    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.


Documentation

  • Documentatiemap NG.


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