Matthijs Maris

1839–1917 · Impressionism

Matthias Maris was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer. He was also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs. He initially belonged to the Hague School, like his two brothers, Jacob and Willem, but his later works deviated more and more from that school into a unique style influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.

40 paintings

• Young Girl with Butterflies (1873)
• Meisjeskopje. (1882)
• The bride (1868)
• Going to church (1868)
• Autumn evening (1889)
• Kitchen princess (1872)
• La cuisinière (1859)
• He is Coming (1874)
• The Castle Ploughman (1875)
• In the Woods at Evening
• Reverie (1875)
• Portrait of Johanna Martina Berendes-Schmidt (1852)
• A Corner of the Hague (1860)
• The enchanted castle (1884)
• Study of the head of a young woman in profile (1855)
• Getting acquainted (The little goat) (1865)
• 'De Oorsprong' (Woodland Scene at Oosterbeek) (1860)
• Christening Procession in Lausanne (1873)
• Bruidje (1890)
• Wasdag (1862)
• The Royalchildren (1890)
• A sandy bank with trees (1860)
• Bosbeek (1885)
• Ecce homo (1885)
• Sorrow (Fantasy, since 1926) (1887)
• Men unloading Carts, Montmartre (1870)
• A Fairytale (1875)
• Brook in the Woods near Oosterbeek (1860)
• The Noord-West-Buitensingel in The Hague (1864)
• Kop van een vrouw, genaamd 'A fair beauty' (1891)
• The Nieuwe Haarlemse Sluis on the Singel, Known as ‘Souvenir d’Amsterdam’ (1871)
• Kitchen (1859)
• Portrait of Louis Sierig, Painter (1856)
• Boat with a Pollard Willow (1863)
• Portrait Study (1856)
• View of a town (1861)
• The Pawn Shop (Mountain of Mercy) (1883)
• Study of an Old Woman (1858)
• Portrait of Jacob Maris (1857)
• Shepherdess, known as ‘Monumental Conception of Humanity’ (1887)