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OTTO VAN REES (1884-1957)
(i) Oogst (Harvest)
(ii-iii) Boeren op het land (Farmers Working the Land)
(i) signed with the artist’s initials 'V.R.' (lower right)
(ii-iii) signed with the artist’s initials 'V.R.' (lower left)
each: coloured crayon on paper
(i) 24.5 x 32cm.
(ii) 23.5 x 29.5cm.
(iii) 25.5 x 31cm.
(i-ii) Executed in 1905
(iii) Executed in 1905/1906
Provenance
each: Han Coray, Switzerland (acquired directly from the artist).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
(i-iii) H. Henkels (a.o.), 'Otto en Adya van Rees: Leven en werk tot 1934', exh. cat. Utrecht, Centraal Museum/'s -Gravenhage, Haags Gemeentemuseum 1975 (illustrated, p. 12, 70, 71).
(i) E. & S. van Faassen, L. Grijns, I. Lesparre, J. de Raad, Otto van Rees, Zwolle 2005 (illustrated, pp. 224).
Exhibited
(ii-iii) Ascona, Museo Communale d'Arte Moderna, Otto van Rees. 1884-1957, 1994.
(i-ii) Laren, Singer Museum, Otto van Rees 1884-1957. Verkenner van het modernisme, 2003.
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