Cornelis Jan Mension (1882 -1950) - Vossen familie / family of Foxes

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Cornelis Jan Mension's Vossen familie, a Realist lithography on paper from circa 1920, signed in pencil and in the plate as an Artist's Proof (E.A.) in a limited edition, measuring 60 x 50 cm (frame included) and produced in the Netherlands in good condition.

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Medium: lithography on paper
Dating: circa 1920
Numbered: Artist's Proof
Signed: in pencil on the lower margin and on the plate
Condition: In good condition
Titled: "Fox Family"
Image size: 40 x 30 cm - with mat 60 x 50 cm


Mension, Cornelis Jan
Cornelis Jan Mension (monogram: CJM joined) was born on 11 March 1882 in Delft and died there on 2 May 1950.

Mension pursued an artistic education at the The Hague Royal Academy of Art. He was, among others, a pupil of Frans Helfferich and Frits Jansen (1856-1928). He later became the teacher of Dirk Jan van Arum, Charles Albert Cocheret, Carl Albert Feldmann, Alida Sophia Hendriks and Hendrikus J. Martinus van Weert.

Mension was both a graphic artist and a painter, draftsman and lithographer.

A multitude of subjects (apes, animal- and bird-scapes, cats and figure subjects, landscapes, (self-)portraits and cityscapes) are known from him.

As an artist he worked mainly in Delft and The Hague, but also in Belgium.

Cornelis Jan was a member of Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam, of Pulchri Studio in The Hague and of the Society for Fine Arts De Kring in Delft.

Listed in Scheen, Witt Checklist, Jacobs.

Medium: lithography on paper
Dating: circa 1920
Numbered: Artist's Proof
Signed: in pencil on the lower margin and on the plate
Condition: In good condition
Titled: "Fox Family"
Image size: 40 x 30 cm - with mat 60 x 50 cm


Mension, Cornelis Jan
Cornelis Jan Mension (monogram: CJM joined) was born on 11 March 1882 in Delft and died there on 2 May 1950.

Mension pursued an artistic education at the The Hague Royal Academy of Art. He was, among others, a pupil of Frans Helfferich and Frits Jansen (1856-1928). He later became the teacher of Dirk Jan van Arum, Charles Albert Cocheret, Carl Albert Feldmann, Alida Sophia Hendriks and Hendrikus J. Martinus van Weert.

Mension was both a graphic artist and a painter, draftsman and lithographer.

A multitude of subjects (apes, animal- and bird-scapes, cats and figure subjects, landscapes, (self-)portraits and cityscapes) are known from him.

As an artist he worked mainly in Delft and The Hague, but also in Belgium.

Cornelis Jan was a member of Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam, of Pulchri Studio in The Hague and of the Society for Fine Arts De Kring in Delft.

Listed in Scheen, Witt Checklist, Jacobs.

Details

Artist
Cornelis Jan Mension (1882 -1950)
Edition number
E.A.
Edition
Limited edition
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Vossen familie / family of Foxes
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
1920
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
50 g
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Realism
Period
1910-1920
Sold with frame
Yes
The NetherlandsVerified
1252
Objects sold
100%
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