66. Willem Vaarzon Morel
Willem Vaarzon Morel
(1868-1955)
A Day at the Beach, Badhotel Domburg
Verso:
Bathers
Signed lower right
Oil on canvas 23 × 36.5 cm
Provenance:
– Collection of the artist, then by descent
– Auction AAG, Amsterdam, 8 November 2010, lot 72
- Private collection, the Netherlands
Literature:
A. Beenhakker, Sailing Morel. A family of painters, Publisher den Boer/de Ruiter, Vlissingen – Middelburg, 2003, p. 50 (ill.)
Note:
Including certificate of authenticity by the family dated 18 January 2011.
This beach, located behind the Badhotel in Domburg, was a beloved location for the artist to work. He drew inspiration from the hotel's visitors, who strolled along the beach in their elegant garments.
Third photo: Activity at the Badhotel Domburg
* Condition report available upon request