LOT DETAILS
Materials:
chalk and pastel on cardboard
Measurements:
31.89 in. (81.00 cm.) (height) by 39.57 in. (100.50 cm.) (width)
Markings:
signed with initials 'WvK' (lower left); and inscribed 'Laat de ziel gelijk de zon, lichtend opgaan tot luister van den dag tot heiliging van het leven.' (lower centre)
Exhibited:
The Hague, Kunstzaal Kleykamp, W.A. van Konijnenburg, December 1926-1927, no. 6, as: Zonsopgang
Literature:
M. Rijnders, Willem van Konijnenburg. Leonardo van de Lage Landen, Zwolle, 2008, p. 318, no. 197
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist by P.J. Stokvis and thence by descent to the present owner