Cornelis Troost, 1738 - Saartje Jans Asked for Her Hand in Marriage - fine art print

Original artwork description by the museum's website (© - by Mauritshuis - www.mauritshuis.nl)

Jeronimus Tonneman, Amsterdam; his sale, Amsterdam, 21 October 1754 (Lugt 845), no. 5 (together with nos. 6-7 for 515 guilders to De Bruyn); Jan Jacob de Bruyn, Amsterdam; Jan Isaak de Neufville Brants (1768-1807), Amsterdam; his son, Jan Isaak de Neufville Brants (1800-1828); his sale, Amsterdam, 28 March 1829 (Lugt 11974), no. 4 (together with nos. 3 and 5 for 100 guilders [3-4] and 50 guilders [5] to De Vries for the Mauritshuis, together with inv. nos. 179, 183-185, 191-193); purchased, 1829

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The piece of art Saartje Jans Asked for Her Hand in Marriage was painted by the male Dutch painter Cornelis Troost in 1738. The original was made with the absolute size of height: 63,1 cm width: 51,1 cm | height: 24,8 in width: 20,1 in. Pastel, gouache on paper on canvas was used by the European artist as the medium of the artwork. The artpiece has the following text as inscrption: signed and dated: C. Troost 1738. What is more, this artpiece is part of the Mauritshuis's digital collection. We are glad to reference that the masterpiece, which is part of the public domain is being included with courtesy of Mauritshuis, The Hague. The creditline of the artpiece is: Jeronimus Tonneman, Amsterdam; his sale, Amsterdam, 21 October 1754 (Lugt 845), no. 5 (together with nos. 6-7 for 515 guilders to De Bruyn); Jan Jacob de Bruyn, Amsterdam; Jan Isaak de Neufville Brants (1768-1807), Amsterdam; his son, Jan Isaak de Neufville Brants (1800-1828); his sale, Amsterdam, 28 March 1829 (Lugt 11974), no. 4 (together with nos. 3 and 5 for 100 guilders [3-4] and 50 guilders [5] to De Vries for the Mauritshuis, together with inv. nos. 179, 183-185, 191-193); purchased, 1829. Furthermore, alignment is portrait and has an image ratio of 1 : 1.2, which means that the length is 20% shorter than the width. Cornelis Troost was a actor, painter, whose artistic style can mainly be attributed to Baroque. The European artist was born in the year 1696 and deceased at the age of 54 in 1750.

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