Tanger, Maroc (Tangiers, Morocco)

Kees van Dongen, Dutch, 1877 - 1968

Share

about 1910

Oil on canvas

Overall: 21 5/8 × 18 1/8 in. (55 × 46 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Hazen Fund

P.960.104

Geography

Place Made: Netherlands, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Nazi-Era Provenance Research

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower left: Van Dongen

Course History

ARTH 41.02, 20th Century European Art 1900-1945, Katie Hornstein, Fall 2021

Exhibition History

Carpenter Exhibition, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 1962.

Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.

European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30- November 30, 2008.

Galeries Dalmau, no. 1 (?) [as Tanger), Barcelona, Spain, 1915-1916.

Introduction to the History of Art II, 1500 to present, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 24-March 14, 2004.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 23-June 22, 1997.

Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 1997-August 8, 1999.

Kees Van Dongen, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, January 22-April 19, 2009.

Kees van Dongen: His Path to Fame- Fauvism, Exoticism, Epatism, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, September 18, 2010-January 23, 2011; Kees van Dongen: fauve, anarchiste et mondain, Musee d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France, March 25-July 17, 2011.

Van Dongen Retrospective, University of Arizona Art Gallery, Tuscon, Arizona, February 14-March 14, 1971.

Publication History

William E. Steadman and Denys Sutton, Cornelis Theodorus Marie Van Dongen 1877-1968, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Arizona, 1971, no. 7, illus. p. 99.

T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, p.99, ill., no. 49.

Anita Hopmans, All Eyes on Kees van Dongen, Rotterdam: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, 2010, p. 125, no. 58.

Provenance

Acquired by Gilbert Orcel (milliner, active 1938-1972), Paris, date unknown; Gilbert Orcel Collection, no. 70, Parke-Bernet, New York, New York, Novermber 11, 1959; Samuel M. Kootz Gallery, Inc., New York, 1959; sold to present collection, 1960.

This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.

We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu