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IJdelheid, Herman Löwenstam, 1858
HHeinrich Löwenstam1815–1887

IJdelheid

1858 · Print

May one see it?

Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.

Source
The museum's own collection data
On the mapMuseum page

About the work

In the museum's own words — in Dutch

In een nis bekijkt de gepersonifieerde ijdelheid (Vanitas) zichzelf in een handspiegel.

Rijksmuseum

Particulars

1858 · aged 43
18151887
Accession number
RP-P-1933-412

What it shows

(personifications of) 'Vanitas', the vanity of human lifeFragilità humana, Fugacità delle grandezze & della gloria mondana, Meditatione della morte, Opera vana, Piacere vano, Vana gloria, Vanità (Ripa)

In the catalog

PrintsRealism19th century

Sources

  • Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 8 days ago
  • Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain

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