Hugo Tutein Nolthenius Explained

Hugo Tutein Nolthenius (Amsterdam, August 2, 1863 - Delft, December 12, 1944) was a Dutch industrialist and art collector.

Professional life

Son of Julius Hendrik Tutein Nolthenius [b. 1824] and Elizabeth Maria Weymar [b. 1825], Tutein Nolthenius was born in Amsterdam on August 2, 1863. From 1878 to 1881, Tutein Nolthenius worked at the "De Atlas" factory. He became the director in 1898.^[1]

Art collecting

Tutein Nolthenius collected art. His collection included oriental ceramics and jade,^{[2] [3]} as well as artworks by Vincent van Gogh,^{[4] [5]} Johan Thorn Prikker^[6] and Isaac Israëls.^[7] He was advised by Dutch art critic H.P. Bremmer.^[8]

In 1912, he lent four Van Goghs from his collection to the Sonderbund Exhibition in Cologne.^[9]

Family

He had a brother, Jacques Tutein Nolthenius and a nephew, William, who inherited parts of his collection.^[10]

External links

• Hugo Tutein Nolthenius (1863-1944). Portret van een 'Delftsch' kunstverzamelaar
• Delftse Post Een Delftenaar met allure: Herinneringen aan Hugo Tutein Nolthenius, De Weekkrant

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Tutein Nolthenius, Hugo. Dutch, 1863 - 1944 . 2022-12-30 . www.nga.gov.
2. Web site: Artdaily . Prominent Collections & Rare Masterpieces Highlight Christie's Sales . 2022-12-30 . artdaily.cc . English.
3. Web site: Bonhams : A very fine and large pale green jade recumbent horse 17th/18th century . 2022-12-30 . www.bonhams.com.
4. Book: Hulsker, Jan . The new complete Van Gogh : revised and enlarged edition of the catalogue raisonné of the works of Vincent Van Gogh . 1996 . J.M. Meulenhoff . 90-272-2159-6 . 1179239411.
5. Web site: Self-Portrait . 2022-12-30 . www.nga.gov. 1889 .
6. Web site: Johan Thorn Prikker . 2022-12-30 . rkd.nl . nl.
7. Web site: Discover art collector, amateur photographer Hugo Tutein Nolthenius . 2022-12-30 . rkd.nl . en.
8. Web site: The acquisition of The potato eaters . 2022-12-30 . krollermuller.nl . en.
9. Web site: Internationale Kunstausstellung des Sonderbundes Westdeutscher Kunstfreunde und Künstler zu Cöln Database of Modern Exhibitions (DoME) European Paintings and Drawings 1905-1915 . 2022-12-30 . exhibitions.univie.ac.at.
10. Web site: Van Gogh's Self-Portraits, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 3 February - 8 May 2022, Protection under the under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 is sought for the objects listed below .