Barbizon, France by Gesina Mesdag-van Calcar
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Barbizon, France 1850 - 1936

Gesina Mesdag-van Calcar

Oil paintCardboardPaint
38 ⨯ 28 cm
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Kunsthandel Pygmalion

  • About the artwork
    Oil on cardboard
    38 x 28 cm
    Signed with annotation "Bij Barbizon".
  • About the artist

    Gesina “Geesje” Mesdag-van-Calcar was a Dutch artist who was born in Hoogezand in 1850. She died in Scheveningen in 1936. Gesina Mesdag-van-Calcar was apprenticed to P.J.C. Gabriël at the Academie Minerva (State Academy of Fine Arts) in Groningen. She married with painter Taco Mesdag (1829-1902), the brother of the famous the Hague School painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag. After their marriage, they settled in The Hague, where she became a member of the art society Pulchri Studio. She painted flowers, polder landscapes, still lifes and interiors in an impressionist style.

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