Tethart Philip Christian Haag (Kassel 1737 - 1812 The Hague)
Titre
Orang-utan from the Zoo of Stadholder Willem V, Picking an Apple
Datation
1777
Nom de l'objet
painting
Numéro d'inventaire
813
Détails des matériaux et techniques
Technique
oil
Matériau
canvas
Dimensions
174 x 110.5 cm
Inscriptions
Signed and dated
lower right: TPCHaag Pinx. Ad viv. / 1777 TPCH in ligature
Origine
Presumably made for William V to decorate a building in his zoo at Voorburg; found in the attic of the Mauritshuis, 1933; on long-term loan to the the Het Loo Palace Nationaal Museum, Apeldoorn (this loan proceeded via the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage, until 2013)