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Title:
Milking Time
Object name(s):
Picture; Dutch
Brief description:
The setting is on the dunes near The Hague, where the artist moved in 1871. The picture was reproduced in 'The Studio' in 1907 as 'Milking Time', and was one of two pictures exhibited with this title at the French Gallery in 1910.
Collection:
National Gallery
Credit line:
On loan from Tate: Bequeathed by Mrs Mary James Mathews in memory of her husband Frank Claughton Mathews 1944
Current location:
Not on display
Dimension:
Height
Dimension measured part:
Overall
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
29.80
Dimension:
Width
Dimension measured part:
Overall
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
50.20
Form:
None
Inscription content:
Signed
Material:
Oil on canvas
Object name:
Picture; Dutch
Object production date:
about 1875
Date - earliest / single:
1875
Date - latest:
1875
Object production date:
Date - period:
1875-99
Object production person:
Anton Mauve
Person's birth date:
1838
Person's death date:
1888
Other number:
L716
Other number type:
object number
Other number:
0D8E-0001-0000-0000
Other number type:
PID
Other number:
L716
Other number type:
display number
Other number:
N05569
Other number type:
Lender Object Number
Other number:
000-011R-0000
Other number type:
PID (NG alternative)
Other number:
l2716
Other number type:
sort number
Responsible department/section:
Main Collection
Right note:
To encourage the use and reuse of the National Gallery's collection data, they are released under the following dedications and licences: Structured data (as opposed to narrative texts) are released under a Creative Commons Zero dedication (CC0): https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Descriptions, notes and all other narrative text content are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence (CC BY): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Images are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 licence (CC BY-NC-ND): https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.
Style:
realist
User's reference:
The National Gallery: Complete Illustrated Catalogue
Reference details:
775
Reference note:
Key bibliography
Reference type:
reference

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/43db98c9-a346-3bcb-a84f-bdd8621ea00f

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/43db98c9-a346-3bcb-a84f-bdd8621ea00f, National Gallery, CC BY

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