Floris Arntzenius

Summer Visitors on Scheveningen Beach, n. d.

Floris Arntzenius’ painting “Badegäste am Scheveninger Strand” places the protagonist more or less directly on the seashore, where numerous beach chairs in a staggered arrangement provide seating and shelter from the sun and sand. The tall, dark silhouettes of the basket chairs almost completely conceal the view of the water, and only a pale strip of sea is visible on the right. Arntzenius gives a prominent position to two chatting women: an older woman in black and her younger companion in a li...

Signatur: F. Arntzenius, unten links, handschriftlich

Aukt. Mak van Waay, Niederlande, 4.2.1964, Los 7; Privatbesitz, Niederlande (bis 2018); MKdW (2018).
Aukt.-Kat. Simonis & Buunk: In goed gezelschap. Van talent tot meester, Ede 2017, 16.12.2017–6.1.2018, S. 73.
[Weiterführende Literatur] Dolf Welling: Floris Arntzenius, Den Haag 1992.

Floris Arntzenius (1864 - 1925)

Summer Visitors on Scheveningen Beach

n. d.

Öl auf Leinwand, auf Holz aufgezogen

31.6 x 51.5 cm

Human

Inv.-Nr. 2 ARN 01

Museum Kunst der Westküste

Access 2018

Not on display

Derzeit zu sehen / Currently on display: Landesmuseum Hannover (bis / until May 2026)