Jan Toorop was one of the most important Symbolist artists around 1900. He developed his own curvilinear style that was known as the 'salad oil style' after a poster that Toorop designed for Delftsche Slaolie. The child in the highchair is Toorop's daughter Charley who would later become an important artist
Specifications
| Title | The New Generation |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Oil on canvas |
| Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Location | This object is travelling |
| Dimensions |
Height 121,4 cm Width 132,4 cm Depth 4,8 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Painter:
Jan Toorop
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| Accession number | 2337 (MK) |
| Credits | Purchased 1949 |
| Department | Modern Art |
| Acquisition date | 1949 |
| Creation date | in 1892 |
| Internal exhibitions |
Een prikkelcollectie (2000) The Collection Enriched (2011) De collectie als tijdmachine (2017) |
| External exhibitions |
De kunst van het opvoeden (2013) Mystical Symbolism (2017) Jan Toorop (1858 - 1928) (2016) Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen @ Rijksmuseum (2023) Jan Toorop (1858 - 1928) (2017) De Toorop Dynastie (2019) Boijmans bij de Buren - Branding Rotterdam (2019) Boijmans x KMSKA. Bruikleen t.b.v. nieuwe opstelling KMSKA (2022) Hoe Van Gogh naar Groningen kwam (2024) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
All about the artist
Jan Toorop
Poerworedjo 1858 - Den Haag 1928
Jan Toorop spent his youth on Java. In 1892 he moved to the Netherlands. He following a course in drawing at the Polytechnic School in Delft (1876-1879) and...
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