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Jozef Israëls

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Painting of an elderly bearded man lit softly against a dark background, head turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

'Old Isaac'

1896

Grayscale painting of an elderly woman resting by a fireplace while a girl in a white bonnet reads a book nearby.

Grandmother's Treasure

Four children in white bonnets play in shallow sea water beside a toy sailboat on a pale beach.

Children of the Sea

1872

Painting of a bride and groom under a prayer shawl with guests and candlelight in a dim interior.

Jewish Wedding

1903

Young woman in a white cap knitting in a sunlit doorway, with a wicker basket on the wall and ivy above.

Ida, the Fisherman's Daughter at the Doorway

1851

Painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark jacket with a gold watch chain, seated before a dim interior wall.

Selfportrait Jozef Israëls

1905

Two children playing with a toy sailboat in shallow waves on a beach, with a sailing ship on the horizon.

Kinderen van de zee

1911

Painting of a seated man in a felt hat and apron holding a glass in a dim interior, with loose brushwork.

The Drunkard

Oil sketch of a pair of bare legs and feet resting on a pale background, painted in loose muted browns and greys.

Saul's Legs

1899

Painting of women and children gathered on a sandy shore watching a rough sea with a distant boat under a grey sky.

Shipwreck

Painting of an older woman sewing beside two children in a dim room, with a window showing a village outside.

'Mother Wealth'

1890

Painting of a seated woman at a rustic doorway looking out over a green meadow and farmhouse.

Scene from Laren

1905

Dark painting of a woman in a hat pulling a dog-drawn cart across a flat field under a cloudy dusk sky.

Along Fields and Roads

1892

Painting of a woman in a blue bonnet seated with a child on a shore, facing the sea under a pale sky.

Mother and Child on a Seashore

c. 1890

Oil portrait of an elderly man seated in a chair, head resting on his hand, holding a cane, against a dark background.

Old Age

c. 1895

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a pink-ribboned lace bonnet, black dress and lace collar, against a dark background.

Sientje Nijkerk-Servaas at the Age of 90, 1857

1857

Painting of a man pushing a loaded boat through shallow water past bare trees and a farmhouse under a grey sky.

The Sand Skipper

1887

Two figures walk along a path beside trees and a tall grass field, one carrying a basket, under a dim sky.

'Returning Home'

1860

Vrouw aan een raam

1880

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white hair and mustache, dressed in a dark coat, against a shadowy background.

Louis Jacques Veltman (1817-1907). Toneelspeler

1893

Oil painting of a farm boy seated on a wooden barrier beside a grassy path, with loosely painted trees behind him.

Boerenjongen op een slagboom

1900

'Contemplation'

1896

Oil sketch of a reclining male nude, head in hand, on a dark couch against a reddish-brown wall.

Saul

1899

Painting of a man pulling a loaded sand barge along a misty river lined with bare trees and a small house.

De zandschipper

1887

Oil study of bare legs and feet beside a sword with a gold hilt, against a soft brown interior background.

David's Legs

1899

Painting of a young seamstress in a pink cap sewing white cloth in a dim interior beside a tiled fireplace.

The Little Seamstress

1850

David

1899

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white hair and grey mustache in a dark jacket against a dark background.

Louis Jacques Veltman (1817-1907). Actor

1893

Woman in white cap sews beside two children in a dim room, with a village visible through the window.

The Joy of Motherhood

1890

Two rural figures walk home along a tree-lined path beside a golden field under a soft, muted sky.

Turning homewards

1860

Dark painting of an old man in a hat pulling a dog-drawn cart across a flat field under a cloudy dusk sky.

On Country Roads and Fields

1892

Loose painting of a boy in dark clothes sitting on a wooden pole barrier among trees and grass.

Country Boy on a Pole Barrier

1900

Painting of a seated woman at a cottage doorway looking out over a green meadow, farmhouse and trees.

A Laren Scene

1905

Study of Sijtje van Bemmel (1880-1963)

1896

Dim peasant interior with an old man seated by a window, a hearth with a hanging pot, and a black cat drinking from a bowl.

Interior of a Peasant Hut

1882

Meditation

1896

Oil portrait of a young man with blond hair and a dark high-collared jacket, glancing sideways against a dark background.

Portret van een jonge man

1845

Woman in white cap pouring batter into a pan at a hearth while a seated child watches in a dim kitchen.

The Pancakes

c. 1875

Painting of a seated woman in a dark robe and white headscarf, eyes lowered, against a warm reddish-brown background.

Sitting Woman

1899

Watercolor of an elderly bearded man with glasses reclining on a sofa, his bandaged foot resting on a cushion.

Self Portrait with Injured Foot

1898

Elderly woman in a white cap sits head in hands in a dim wooden room lit by a window, beside a bed.

'Alone in the World'

1878

Painted portrait of an elderly bearded man with white hair and dark clothing against a dark background.

Cornelis Willem Opzoomer (1821-1892) Dutch jurist, philosopher, logician and theologian

1892

Four peasants in dim light eat potatoes from a shared bowl at a wooden table, with hanging dried items above.

Potato eaters

1902

'Melancholy'

1880

Two women in headscarves talk at a fence by a thatched farmhouse at dusk, with trees and a low sun on the horizon.

'Chatting Neighbors'

1897

Muted interior with a seated man and a child in a doorway, coats on the wall, pottery and wooden shoes on the floor.

Son of the Old People

1888

Painting of a young woman in a white bonnet sewing white fabric by a sunlit window in a dim room.

The young seamstress

1880

Watercolor of a barefoot girl with a basket on her back, seated on a beach and looking out at the sea.

Fishing Girl on the Beach

1903

Two mowers with scythes over their shoulders walk across a field under a cloudy dusk sky, in a watercolor.

Mowers

1834

Model Study of Sijtje van Bemmel (1880-1963)

1896

Dim cottage interior with a peasant family seated at a wooden table sharing a meal, a cat and clogs on the floor.

Peasant Family at the Table

1882

Dark historical painting of an armored knight kneeling by a body as a bearded man in red points toward distant soldiers.

Anno 1282. Graaf Floris V bij de plaats waar het lijk van zijn vader ligt

1839

Woman seated on a grassy dune in a yellow blouse, looking out at the sea with two sailboats on the horizon.

Woman on the Shore

Painting of a solitary seated old man in a dim room with a figure in bed behind him and a table by the window.

Alone

1880

Oil sketch of a tree with green foliage beside an open tan field and grassy foreground, by Jozef Israëls, 1900.

Landschap met boom aan waterkant

1900

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and white collar against a dark brown background.

Portrait of H.W. Mesdag

1872

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired woman in a dark dress seated before a dim interior background.

Portrait of Sientje Mesdag- van Houten

1906

Oil painting of a seated nude young man on grass and cloth, lit softly against a dark, loosely painted background.

Nude

1890

Painting of a peasant couple at a table with a steaming meal, a woman beside a wicker cradle holding a sleeping baby, in a da

Middagmaal in een boeren woning bij Carelshaven te Delden

1885

Painting of a courtyard with red-roofed houses, laundry, and two women in white caps working near a doorway.

Courtyard

1892

The harp

1893

Woman in white blouse seated by a stream in a dark forest, head resting on her hand, lost in thought.

Contemplation

1850

Etching of an elderly woman in a headwrap warming her hands at a hearth, with a wall clock and a stool beside her.

Old Woman Warming her Hands

1883

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a knit cap, smoking a pipe, with heavy cross-hatched shading.

The Old Sailor

n.d.

Etching of a woman carrying a child and a bundle across an open field at dusk, with a village silhouetted on the horizon.

Homewards

n.d.

Etching of a girl in a bonnet leaning on a spade beside a tree, with a flat field and village in the distance.

Girl with a Spade

1873

Pencil sketch of a girl with a braid and bow seated at a piano, seen from behind, on a cream sheet.

Girl Playing the Piano

1900

Pen sketch of a seated girl reading a book, with a second study of sleeves and hands in the upper right corner.

Studies of a reading and a drawing girl

1834

Girl from the side and sketch of a head

1834

Pencil study sheet with several goats in reclining and standing poses, one wearing a collar and bell.

Study sheet with goats

1834

Pencil sketch of a standing bride in a veil with a long train, surrounded by studies of female heads.

Studies of a bride

1834

Pencil sketch of a rowboat beached on a bank, surrounded by hatched reeds, trees and rippling water.

Rowboat ashore

1834

Pencil portrait of a young girl with hair pulled back, looking forward, with loose hatched shading behind her head.

Portrait of a girl

1834

Woman playing the piano and a horse

1834

Pen and pencil sketch of a seated woman knitting in front of a mantelpiece with objects and a plant.

Woman doing needlework in front of a fireplace

1834

Head of a girl with straight hair

1834

Pencil sketch of a standing girl by a tree trunk and a seated child in a room with windows and a door.

Two studies of a girl and a tree in a street

1834

Pencil sketch of a woman in a headscarf resting her head on her hand, gazing downward.

Study of a child

1834

Pencil sketch of a woman with a hair bun peeling potatoes into a tray.

Woman peeling potatoes

1834

Pencil sketch of seven upright grain sheaves and a small harnessed horse on a pale yellowish sheet.

Seven sheaves of grain and a horse

1834

Etching of an elderly man reading at a table by a bright window, in dark hatched shadows.

Lezende oude man

1835

Hoofd van David

1899

Pencil sketch of a man's head with his right hand pressed to his forehead, signed Jozef Israëls.

Hoofd van Saul met de rechterhand tegen het voorhoofd

1899

Charcoal sketch of a man reclining in a chair, one hand raised to his forehead, signed Jozef Israëls.

Liggende Saul met rechterhand tegen het voorhoofd

1899

David met uitgestrekte armen

1899

Pencil study of two hands with curled fingers on pale paper, signed Jozef Israëls at lower right.

Paar handen

1899

Charcoal sketch of two raised hands and forearms on tan paper, signed Jozef Israëls near the bottom.

Opgeheven handen van David

1899

Graphite sketch of an open left hand with spread fingers and a cuff, signed Jozef Israëls, on aged paper.

Linkerhand, mogelijk van David

1899

Pencil sketch of a girl with long tousled hair beside the head of a horse on pale paper.

Meisje met een paard

1834

Pencil sketch of a young girl's head turned to the right, hair pulled back, drawn on cream paper.

Meisjeskopje, driekwart naar rechts

1834

Meisjeskopje, in profiel naar links

1834

Pencil sketch of a young girl's head seen from the front, with shoulder-length hair and loose hatching.

Meisjeskopje, van voren

1834

Pencil sketch of two figures, a woman with a headscarf on the right and a seated figure with folded arms on the left.

Schets van twee figuren

1834

Pencil sketch of a young girl with long hair, seen from the front in half-length with folded arms.

Meisje, ten halven lijve, van voren

1834

Pencil sketch of a young girl's head turned three-quarters to the right, with loose hatching around the hair and collar.

Hoofd van een meisje, driekwart naar rechts

1834

Pencil sketch of a rolling landscape with a tree cluster on a slope at right and distant trees on the left.

Glooiend landschap

1834