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Chuchotement (Whisper)
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Gefluister (Whispering)
Chuchotement (Whisper)
Theodoor Colenbrander (Dutch, 1871–1945)
Medium/Technique
Gouache on paper, depicting a stylised vase within a border of stylised floral and geometrical motifs in shades of red, yellow, green, purple and white on a blue ground, with grid pattern
Dimensions
Sheet: 62 x 47.2 cm (24 7/16 x 18 9/16 in.)
Framed: 65.6 x 50.6 x 3 cm (25 13/16 x 19 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Framed: 65.6 x 50.6 x 3 cm (25 13/16 x 19 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, William E. Nickerson Fund
Accession Number2011.281
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsRecto, inscriptions in graphite, u.c: Gefluister Chuchotment; in graphite, u.r, artists notations regarding color in printing; Printed, l.r: No. 179
Provenance2002, Kunsthandel Frans Leidelmeijer, Amsterdam; 2002, sold by Leidelmeijer to Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David, Kingston, NY; February 5, 2008, Schiller-David Collection sale, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, lot 49, bought in; 2011, sold by Justin G. Schiller and Dennis M. V. David to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2011)