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The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani

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Classification: Watercolour
Theme: landscape
Medium: Watercolour
Support: On paper
Year: 1934
PS 448 (P 1014; LNC 123)
Farmstead in Holland
Alternate title: Dutch Farm
1934
Watercolour on paper
13 5/8 x 20 5/16 in. (34.5 x 51.5 cm) (sight size)
Neither signed, nor dated
On the back: two metal plates: Mme Pitcairn et 1014 and a small label: Mad.Pitcairn (handwritten)/ 1014 (imprimé) on the frame center left.
The Lord's New Church, Bryn Athyn, PA
Inventories
Inv. Les Pleignes, P. Damidot, 1938, LNC archives: no. P 1014: p. 16, boudoir, Dessin par Philippe Smit./ Lavis rehaussé d'aquarelle. Paysage. 800 [FRF].
Inv. Pitcairn, n.d. [c.1957], n.p., LNC archives: no. P 1014 F: Mrs. Theodore Pitcairn, Landscape, Farm Buildings with Haystack, Acquarel [sic], 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 [in.].
Inv. LNC, 1984, updated Oct. 1998, LNC archives: no. P 1014: p. 3, The Main Residence - Small Living Room, Landscape, Farm Buildings with Haystack; Acquarel [sic], 13 1/4 x 20 1/4 [in.].
Provenance
Theodore Pitcairn
The Lord's New Church, Bryn Athyn, PA (donation from the above)
Exhibitions
1957 Springfield
The Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts, Philippe Smit, An Exhibition of Works by a Twentieth Century Dutch Master, December 01–29, 1957, no. 30, as Dutch Farm, Water Color - Circa 1936, 21 x 28 [in.]
Literature & Primary Sources
No known published references.
Record last updated November 26, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Farmstead in Holland, 1934 (PS 448)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=448 (accessed on May 14, 2025).