The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani
PS 259 (P 1510 ?)
Marijke Knitting, Study
1925
Charcoal on paper
25 3/16 x 18 1/2 in. (64 x 47 cm) (sight size)
Neither signed, nor dated
Study for The Angel of Twilight.
Inventories
Donation Berendina Hubscher, 20-06-1952, (attestation 03-09-1953), n.p., s.n. private archives: no. [P 1510]: A Monsieur le Révérend Théodore Pitcairn et Madame Maryke Urban, son épouse: Dessins 10- Etude pour l'Ange du Crépuscule.
Inv. Pitcairn, n.d. [c.1957], n.p., LNC archives: no. P 1510: Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Pitcairn (donation by Mrs. Smit), Study for The Angel of the Twilight, Smit, Drawing [ms: not located] ?, 23 3/4 x 18 1/4 [in.].
Provenance
Exhibitions
No known exhibitions.
Literature & Primary Sources
No known published references.
Notes
This drawing corresponds most probably with n° P1510 of the inventories. Berendina Urban gave it to Theodore et Marijke Pitcairn in 1952. As this number is designatd "not located" in the inventory of 1957, we believe that the drawing was never sent to the USA.
Record last updated February 20, 2017. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Marijke Knitting, Study, 1925 (PS 259)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=259 (accessed on May 10, 2025).