Theatre Box

Martin Monnickendam [nl]

Item information

Theatre Box

TIN 105/ SKRA nr. 2195
Paintings
Allard Pierson

Reconstruction of provenance history

1924-03-10 <> ?
: Piet Boendermaker (collection), Bergen
:
: P. Spijk, De Bergense school en Piet Boendermaker: kunstverzamelaar in Amsterdam en Bergen, Zwolle 1997, no. 3674; RKD images artwork no. 28827

Vóór 16 mei 1940
: Jacques Goudstikker (art dealer), Amsterdam
:
: Label on reverse of painting: GAA 1341 no. 38, inv. no. 2960; see Frederik Muller cat., Amsterdam, 8 October 1940, no. 34a

Na 16 mei 1940 < > 1940-10-08
: Goudstikker/Miedl (art dealer), Amsterdam
:
: see Frederik Muller cat., Amsterdam, 8 October 1940, no. 34a

8-10-1940
: Frederik Muller (auction), Amsterdam
:
: see Frederik Muller cat., Amsterdam, 8 October 1940, no. 34a

? < > ?
: A.B.C. Dudok de Wit, unknown
:
: Museum inventory

? < > 1969
: Mr and Mrs S.H.M. Vrind-Dudok de Wit, unknown
:
: Museum inventory

1969< > heden
: Purchased by Toneelmuseum Amsterdam (since 1992: Theatre Institute Nederland, or TIN, since 2013 UvA Heritage / Special Collections).
:
: In 2013, TIN's collection passed on loan to UvA Heritage/Special Collections, Amsterdam. Museum inventory; RKD Visual Documentation no. 1402; RKD images artwork no. 28827; R.J.C. van Helden, M. Bink, In het licht van de kleur: Martin Monnickendam 1874-1943, p. 42 (ill.), Zwolle 1999; R.J.C. van Helden, Hommage aan Martin Monnickendam, Zwolle 2009, cat. no. 4.

Current restitution status

No requests

Research findings

This painting was part of Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker's prewar collection.

This painting was part of Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker's collection. It was in Goudstikker's possession at the outbreak of the Second World War. Alois Miedl, who took over the art gallery when Goudstikker fled, consigned the work for sale at a Frederik Muller auction on 8 and 9 October 1940. Goudstikker died in an accident while fleeing the country on 16 May 1940. The painting is known by several names: Entr'acte Schouwburgloge Schouwburgpubliek Im Zwischenakt The museum is in contact with the heirs.