Gerard Houckgeest
Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft
1654?49 x 41 cm
Oil on panel
Signed and dated in the middle of the frame in the foreground, in perspective: GH 1654 (?)
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Liedtke 4
Literature
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 40, fig. 3, p. 99, fig. 2
Exhibitions
2021 Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Nr. 28
2001 Vermeer and the Delft School, Nr. 40
1991 Perspectives: Saenredam and the architectural painters of the 17th century, Nr. 32
Provenance
W.P. van Lennep, 1867
J.F. van Lennep, Amsterdam, 1890
sale M.C. Messchert van Vollenhoven-van Lennep, Amsterdam, Roos, 20 March 1892, nr. 4 to Rembrandt Association
Rijksmuseum, acquired with the support of the Rembrandt Association
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Other works by Gerard Houckgeest
View through an arcade
1638
1638
Interior of an imaginary catholic church in classical style
c. 1638-40
c. 1638-40
The Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the tomb of William the Silent
1651
1651
Interior of Nieuwe Kerk in Delft with the Tomb of William the Silent
c. 1650-51
c. 1650-51
The ambulatory of the Nieuwe Kerk, Delft, with the tomb of William the Silent
c. 1651
c. 1651