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AT-00001522The Church of Overschie
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower right: Jongkind 1866
Provenance
E[rnest] May, by 1890; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 4, 1890, lot 36, for 2,700 francs [price according to an annotated copy of the sale catalogue in the Philadelphia Museum of Art Library]. Probably Durand-Ruel, New York, by 1890 [according to an invoice from Durand-Ruel to Ryerson, Ryerson Papers, Art Institute Archives]; probably sold to Martin A. Ryerson (died 1932), Chicago, October 27, 1890 [according to the invoice cited above]; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1933.
Exhibition history
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, An Exhibition of Modern French Paintings, November 1921, no cat. Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, A Tour of Famous Cities, October 3–November 18, 1952, no. 25.
Publications
Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), p. 249. Faber Birren, History of Color in Painting: With New Principles of Color Expression (New York: Reinhold, 1965), p. 266, fig. 10-25. Victorine Hefting, Jongkind: sa vie, son oeuvre, son époque (Paris: Arts et métiers graphiques, 1975), p. 174 (ill.), no. 375. Richard Shiff, Cézanne and the End of Impressionism: A Study of the Theory, Technique, and Critical Evaluation of Modern Art (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984), pp. 34, 96, 98, figs. 8, 15. Richard Shiff, “The End of Impressionism,” in Charles S. Moffett, The New Painting: Impressionism 1874–1886, exh. cat. (Washington D.C: National Gallery of Art, 1986), pp. 76–77, fig. 10. Adolphe Stein et. al, Jongkind: catalogue critique de l’oeuvre, vol. 1 (Paris: Brame & Lorenceau, 2003), p. 183 (ill.), no. 400.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891)
- Date
- 1866
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30.5 × 50.8 cm (12 × 20 in.); Framed: 52.8 × 52.1 × 8.9 cm (20 3/4 × 20 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- oil on canvas
- Style
- Impressionism
- Place
- Holland
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection
- Accession no.
- 1933.1129
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