Details

Object type

painting

Title

The Botanist

Artist/Maker

Edmond Theodor van Hove artist

Culture/School

Belgian

Date

circa 1873-1913

Materials

oil on panel

Dimensions

unframed: 314 mm x 397 mm

Description

Bust of a man seated at a table, dressed in skull cap and robe with fur collar, holds in left hand a flower, which he is examining, in right hand a quill pen, with which he is about to enter a description of the flower in an open volume which lies before him.

Credit Line/Donor

Purchased, 1907

ID Number

1203

Location

In storage