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Series: Marijke

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Figure composition:
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Object:
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Classification: Pastel

Theme: figurative

Medium: Pastel

Support: On cardboard

Year: 1925

PS 267

Marijke Playing the Harp

Alternate title: Marijke jouant de la harpe

c.1925

Pastel on cardboard

28 13/16 x 20 7/8 in. (73 x 53 cm) (sight size)

Neither signed, nor dated

Collection Florence Leteneur-Castellani, Paris

Inventories

Inv. Leteneur, n.d. [1977], n.p., s.n., private archives: no. [33]: p. [3], premier étage: Smit Philippe - 'Marijke à la Harpe'/ Pastel, 72 x 53 [cm].

Provenance

Lotty Urban-Leteneur

Florence Leteneur (by descent)

Exhibitions

2000 Noyers-sur-Serein

Musée municipal, Noyers-sur-Serein, Yonne, France, Le Mystère Philippe Smit 1886 - 1948, April 01–November 30, 2000, as Marijke jouant de la harpe.

Literature & Primary Sources

No known published references.

Notes

See biographical note on Marijke Pitcairn.

Record last updated April 4, 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 Playing the Harp, c.1925 (PS 267)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=267 (accessed on July 1, 2025).

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