Self Portrait in the Uniform of the Rifles

Self Portrait in the Uniform of the Rifles

SK-A-4074

Zelfportret van Willem Jodocus Mattheus Engelberts in het uniform van de Jagers. Zijn rechterhand rust op zijn sjako, zijn hoofddeksel, over de linkerschouder een geweer. Om de middel een draagriem met een patroontas en een sabel.

signature and date: ‘W.J.M. Engelberts 1831’

painter: Willem Jodocus Mattheus Engelberts

1831

oil on panel

• height 31.5 cm x width 26.5 cm
• depth 6.7 cm

1830 - 1832

purchase 1962

Public domain

…; ? by descent through the artist’s family to Anna Elisabeth Hoekzema, née Engelberts (1873-1933) or to her sister Gerardina Hoekzema née Engelberts (1874-?) (probably the artist’s granddaughters, who both married a man from the family Hoekzema); by descent through the family Hoekzema to K. Hoekzema, Hilversum;{Note RMA.} from whom, fl. 500, to the museum, 1962

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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