Vrouw koestert jongeman, Maurice Denis, 1893
Denis, Maurice, portraitDenis, MauriceFrench, 1870–1943

Vrouw koestert jongeman

1893 · Print

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Where is “Vrouw koestert jongeman” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.

Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

Source
The museum

Details

Accession number
RP-P-1947-90

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

In the life of Denis, Maurice

The whole life
  1. 1891

    The "Impressionists and Symbolists" exhibition

    He took part in the exhibition "Impressionists and Symbolists" at the Le Barc de Boutteville gallery.

  2. March 1891

    Named the leading example of "Symbolism in painting"

    A critic writing in the Mercure de France named Denis the leading example of "Symbolism in painting"; his works attracted the attention of critics and patrons, among them Arthur Huc.

  3. 12 June 1893

    Marriage to Marthe Meurier

    He married Marthe Meurier, the future mother of his seven children; the newlyweds went on a honeymoon to Brittany, where Denis painted many pictures.

  4. 12 July 1893

    Married: Marthe Meurier

  5. 1895

    First journey to Italy

    He made the first of his many journeys, traveling to Italy, to which he often returned in later years.

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