List_of_forgeries Han_van_Meegeren

han van meegeren s forgery of procuress dirck van baburen

list of known forgeries han van meegeren:

a counterpart laughing cavalier after frans hals (1923) once subject of scandal in hague in 1923, present whereabouts unknown.
the happy smoker after frans hals (1923) hangs in groninger museum in netherlands
man , woman @ spinet 1932 (sold amsterdam banker, dr. fritz mannheimer)
lady reading letter 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.)
lady playing lute , looking out window 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.)
portrait of man 1935–1936 in style of gerard ter borch (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.)
woman drinking (version of malle babbe) 1935–1936 (unsold, on display @ rijksmuseum.)
the supper @ emmaus, 1936–1937 (sold boymans 520,000 – 550,000 guldens, $300,000 or $4 million today)
interior drinkers 1937–1938 (sold d g. van beuningen 219,000 – 220,000 guldens $120,000 or $1.6 million today)
the last supper i, 1938–1939
interior cardplayers 1938 - 1939 (sold w. van der vorm 219,000 – 220,000 guldens $120,000 or $1.6 million today)
the head of christ, 1940–1941 (sold d g. van beuningen 400,000 – 475,000 guldens $225,000 or $3.25 million today)
the last supper ii, 1940–1942 (sold d g. van beuningen 1,600,000 guldens $600,000 or $7 million today)
the blessing of jacob 1941–1942 (sold w. van der vorm 1,270,000 guldens $500,000 or $5.75 million today)
christ adulteress 1941–1942 (sold hermann göring 1,650,000 guldens $624,000 or $6.75 million today, in public collection of museum de fundatie)
the washing of feet 1941–1943 (sold netherlands state 1,250,000 – 1,300,000 guldens $500,000 or $5.3 million today, on display @ rijksmuseum.)
jesus among doctors september 1945 (sold @ auction 3,000 guldens, $800 or $7,000 today)
the procuress given courtauld institute fake in 1960 , confirmed such chemical analysis in 2011.

posthumously, van meegeren s forgeries have been shown in exhibitions around world, including exhibitions in amsterdam (1952), basel (1953), zurich (1953), haarlem in kunsthandel de boer (1958), london (1961), rotterdam (1971), minneapolis (1973), essen (1976–1977), berlin (1977), slot zeist (nl) (1985), new york (1987), berkeley, ca (1990), munich (1991), rotterdam (1996), hague (1996) , more @ haagse kunstkring, hague (2004) , stockholm (2004), , have been made broadly accessible public.

potential forgeries

it possible other fakes hang in art collections on world, in style of 17th-century dutch masters, including works in style of frans hals , school of hals, pieter de hooch, , gerard ter borch. jacques van meegeren suggested father had created number of other forgeries, during interviews journalists regarding discussions father. of these paintings include:

boy little dog , rommelpotspeler after frans hals. frans hals catalogue frans l. m. dony mentions 4 paintings name attributed frans hals or school of frans hals . 1 of these van meegeren.
a counterpart vermeer’s girl pearl earring. painting called smiling girl hangs in national gallery of art in washington, d.c. (bequest andrew w. mellon) fit jacques’ description , has been recognized museum fake. attributed theo van wijngaarden, friend , partner of van meegeren, may have been painted van meegeren.
lady blue hat after vermeer sold baron heinrich thyssen in 1930. present whereabouts unknown.




^ van brandhof, marijke (1979). vermeer 1937. contexts of life , work of painter/falsifier han van meegeren . (catalogue of han van meegeren work pp. 153–163, numerous illustrations of pictures signature h. van meegeren.) dissertation. utrecht: spectrum.
^ de boer, h., , pieter koomen (1942). photographs of paintings of han van meegeren: han van meegeren (teekeningen i). preface drs-ing. e. a. van genderen stort. sgravenhage: publishing house l. j. c. boucher.
^ kostelanetz, richard; h. r. brittain; et al. (2001). dictionary of avant-gardes. new york: routledge. p. 636. isbn 0-415-93764-7. 
^ brieflezende vrouw - het geheugen van nederland - online beeldbank van archieven, musea en bibliotheken . geheugenvannederland.nl. retrieved 2013-12-29. 
^ cisterspelende vrouw - het geheugen van nederland - online beeldbank van archieven, musea en bibliotheken . geheugenvannederland.nl. retrieved 2013-12-29. 
^ portret van een man - het geheugen van nederland - online beeldbank van archieven, musea en bibliotheken . geheugenvannederland.nl. retrieved 2013-12-29. 
^ malle babbe . geheugenvannederland.nl. 
^ http://www.collectienederland.nl/dimcon/defundatie/11000
^ de voetwassing - het geheugen van nederland - online beeldbank van archieven, musea en bibliotheken . geheugenvannederland.nl. retrieved 2013-12-29. 
^ mondadori, arte arnaldo (1991). genuinely wrong (villa stuck, münchen). fondation cartier.
^ schmidt, georg (ed.) (1953). wrong or genuine? (basel, zurich). basel art museum.
^ van wijnen, h. (1996). exhibition catalog rotterdam . han van meegeren. (with 30 black-and-white , 16 colour pictures.) hague. language: dutch.
^ schueller, 1953:46–48
^ kreuger, frederik h. (2004). life , work of han van meegeren, master-forger page 173. (published in dutch han van meegeren, meestervervalser. includes 130 illustrations, in colour, many of them new.) oclc 71736835.
^ frans l.m. dony (1976) frans hals (1974, rizolli editore milano) (1976, lekturama rotterdam). note: book considered frans hals museum in haarlem best survey of works of frans hals.