About the Artwork
Houses with a View into the Distance
1888
Johan Barthold Jongkind
1819-1891
Dutch
Unknown
Black chalk, watercolor, and gouache on white wove paper
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 7 5/8 inches (11.1 × 19.4 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Maxwell Parker
53.339.B
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Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, upper left of image: bleu | bleu Inscribed, in brush and watercolor, lower right: 22 aout 1888 Inscribed, in ink, label on verso, when object entered DIA: No. 20428 [44 in pencil] JONGKING PAYSAGE E O O [sic]
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Lendall Pitts
Mrs. Arthur Maxwell Parker (Helen Strong Pitts) (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
1953-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Logan, A.M. Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors. New York, 1988, cat. no. 35, pp. 88-89 (ill.).
Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts: Checklist of Paintings Acquired Before January 1967, 2nd ed., 1967, p. 63 (ill.).
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Johan Barthold Jongkind, Houses with a View into the Distance, 1888, black chalk, watercolor, and gouache on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Arthur Maxwell Parker, 53.339.B.
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