Frans Post

Itamaraca island



Frans Post - Itamaraca island



Frans Post
Itamaraca island
1637
63.5 x 88.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: F. POST 1637 1 / 3
Mauritshuis, The Hague
on loan from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Corrêa do Lago 1

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 240-241

Literature
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 286-287


Provenance

Painted in Brazil for Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
presumably part of his gift to King Louis XIV of France, 1679
King Louis XIV, Versailles, 1679
King Louis XV, Chaville, 1765
with Eugène Odinot, Paris, 1879
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, purchased 1879
Mauritshuis, The Hague, on loan from the Rijksmuseum since 1953
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External links

RKD 222798
Rijksmuseum Accession number SK-A-4271
Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 915

Other works by Frans Post


Frans Post A Brazilian Landscape
A Brazilian Landscape

Frans Post A Brazilian Landscape
A Brazilian Landscape
1650

Frans Post Plantation settlement in Brazil
Plantation settlement in Brazil

Frans Post View of Olinda
View of Olinda
1662

Frans Post View of Mauritsstad and Recife
View of Mauritsstad and Recife
1653