Three dutch young girls sitting in white hoods knitting and sewing on the dune grass in the sun. Behind them spreads the wide sea, on the right a sail is to be seen. [...] Signed at the bottom left: Josef Israels.
source: Carl von Bertrab (Bearb.): Beschreibendes Verzeichnis der Gemälde in der Sammlung Rudolf von Goldschmidt Rothschild. Frankfurt a.M. 1912; Die Woche. 11(1909)11-20, S.510.
Provenance
purchased in Frankfurt a.M., 1907; collection Rudolf von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Frankfurt a.M./Königstein i.T. 1907 - 1909 - 1912 - [...], confiscation by national socialists can not be excluded; whereabouts unknown
