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Page 9, Uilen-geluk (The Happy Owls)

Theodorus van Hoytema (Dutch, 1863–1917)
Text by: Tine Hogervorst van Hoytema (Dutch, 1865–1927)
1895

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph proof with text
Dimensions Sheet: 19.3 x 15 cm (7 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David
Accession Number2010.595.13
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

InscriptionsRecto, printed text: On reaching the owls' house, he plumes himself, spreads out his tail, and scratches the ground to attract attention.
ProvenanceK. Sanders Collection (The Hague, The Netherlands); to E.J. van Wisselingh & Co (Haarlem, The Netherlands); April 2003, Justin Schiller and Dennis M. V. David (Kingston, NY); 2010, gift of Justin Schiller and Dennis M. V. David to the MFA Boston. (Accession Date: September 22, 2010)