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"The Faithful Companion" by Johan Mari Henri Ten Kate

$16,400
£12,443.94
€14,228.54
CA$22,906.35
A$25,468.75
CHF 13,298.38
MX$310,016.68
NOK 169,681.47
SEK 158,983.43
DKK 106,190.18
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This wonderful painting features a loyal dog watching over a napping baby in a sunny courtyard. It is an oil on board and features a period, possibly original, frame and is signed in the lower right corner. The piece presents very well overall and is ready to hang measuring 35.5" x 47.5" including the frame. Provenance: Christies, NYC, 2002 Private Collection Bradbury Art and Antiques, Wiscasset, ME Johan Mari Henri Ten Kate studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and also received instruction from his older brother, the historical genre painter Herman Frederik Carel ten Kate. He worked in Amsterdam between 1850 and 1871 and also spent short periods in England, France and Italy. In 1883 he travelled to Indonesia with a letter of recommendation from King William III where he made a number of locally inspired genre scenes. Ten Kate’s name was nevertheless well known to the Victorian art world and he found a ready market for his pictures amongst British collectors. His compositions also became widely accessible through engraved reproductio
  • Creator:
    Mari ten Kate (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 47.5 in (120.65 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wiscasset, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1017641853022

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