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Joseph Mendes da Costa

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WA-00013704

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ1960380

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0 cross-verified · 6 single-source

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Artworks (6)

Theeservies van steengoed met zoutglazuur

1901 · fired on stoneware

Rijksmuseum

Suikerpot met deksel van steengoed met zoutglazuur

1901 · fired on stoneware

width: 10.6 cm, height: 7.9 cm, depth: 7.2 cm

Rijksmuseum

Drie oude vrouwen in gesprek

1900 · painting technique on terracotta (clay material)

width: 12.9 cm, height: 19.8 cm, depth: 11.7 cm

Rijksmuseum

Ontwerp voor beeld van Christiaan de Wet

1873 · charcoal stick, paper, chalk

width: 166 cm, height: 374 cm

Rijksmuseum

Vier studies van geitenkoppen

1827 · pen on paper, ink, pencil

width: 166 cm, height: 212 cm

Rijksmuseum

Kop van een vos

1816 · pen on ink, paper

height: 266 cm, width: 342 cm

Rijksmuseum

Artwork sources (1)

6 published of 6 catalogued · 6 with image

Rijksmuseum
6 published6 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 6)

6 entries · 1 sources

Drie oude vrouwen in gesprek
1900 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Vier studies van geitenkoppen
1827 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Ontwerp voor beeld van Christiaan de Wet
1873 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Kop van een vos
1816 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Theeservies van steengoed met zoutglazuur
1901 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Suikerpot met deksel van steengoed met zoutglazuur
1901 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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