Billeting the Troops, George Hendrik Breitner, 1880 - 1919
George Hendrik Breitner, portraitGeorge Hendrik BreitnerDutch, 1857–1923

Billeting the Troops

1880 - 1919 · Painting

Can I see it?

Unknown

Where is “Billeting the Troops” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

Source
The museum

About the painting

Museum text in Dutch

Inkwartiering van soldaten in de huizen van een dorp. Twee boerinnen staan voor de deur te praten met enkele huzaren, links hun paarden.

Rijksmuseum

Details

Accession number
SK-A-3582

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

In the life of George Hendrik Breitner

The whole life
  1. 1882

    Sketching with Van Gogh

    Breitner met Vincent van Gogh. Together they sketched in the poorer districts of The Hague.

  2. c. 1889

    Taking up photography

    Around 1889, Breitner began working with photography, initially using photographs as aids for his paintings.

  3. 18 September 1901

    Married: Marie Jordan

All works

On view at Rijksmuseum

Museum page