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1893 Calendar Page for the Journal "De Meerbode" (Messenger from the Sea)
Carel Adolph Lion Cachet (Dutch, 1864–1945)
1892
Medium/Technique
Woodcut. Proof for an 1893 calendar cover (never published) for the newspaper and commercial printer "De Meerbode" (Maritime Messenger), Aalsmeer
Dimensions
Sheet: 42.5 x 34.2 cm (16 3/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Print and Drawing Curator's Discretionary Fund
Accession Number2001.186
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Marks
Verso, l.r.: red stamp of Philip J. (reproduced, Bubb Kuyper, Dutch Graphic Art, 1850-1950, auction catalogue, 1 December 2000).
Watermark: Sideways through sheet. Bottom: Lion rampant with sword in a crowned circle with Propatria; top "GELDER". Hard to see whole watermark due to inking, but clearly a van Gelder paper.
Watermark: Sideways through sheet. Bottom: Lion rampant with sword in a crowned circle with Propatria; top "GELDER". Hard to see whole watermark due to inking, but clearly a van Gelder paper.
ProvenanceThe collection of Philip J., sold by Bubb Kuyper, Haarlem, the Netherlands, 1 Dec. 2000, no. 1519 (illus.);to Van Leeuwen, Amsterdam; purchased by Museum, March 2001.