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The head of Christ

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  • Steve Kendall asked

    Which Han van Meegeren paintings does your museum own?

  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

    Hi Steve, next to this work the collection comprises the following paintings by Van Meegeren: Tavern Scene, c. 1938-39; The Men at Emmaus, 1937; Isaac Blessing Jacob, 1941. Best, Rianne

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Title The head of Christ
Material and technique Oil on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Width Error: 39,5 is not a valid BCD value cm
Height 51 cm
Thickness Error: 2,5 is not a valid BCD value cm
Artists Painter: Han van Meegeren
Accession number 3505 (MK)
Credits Acquired with the collection of D.G. Van Beuningen, 1958
Department Modern Art
Acquisition date 1958
Creation date in circa 1940
Collector Collector / D.G. van Beuningen
External exhibitions Marlene Dumas - Tronies (2010)
Theo van Wijngaarden: schilder, restaurator en vervalser (2013)
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Han van Meegeren

Deventer 1889 - Amsterdam 1947

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