135 panels of c. 2000 tiles illustrating the history of enamelled earthenware tiles in Holland from their origin to their decline (late 16th to late 18th century). Including panels by J Uytewael, C Boumeester, I Aalmis and a house sign from Gorinchem.
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Title of artwork, date
Collection of Dutch tiles, 1575–1800
Date supported
1923
Medium and material
Earthenware
Gifted by
Henry Van den Bergh
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