Artisbezoek

This painting was loaned by Abraham Willet in 1883 to the Exhibition of Export and Colonial Trade on the Museumplein. The work was shown there with the title, ‘In the Zoo’. It is possible, although not certain, that Bombled has depicted a lion’s cage in Artis, the Amsterdam zoo.

Artisbezoek

This painting was loaned by Abraham Willet in 1883 to the Exhibition of Export and Colonial Trade on the Museumplein. The work was shown there with the title, ‘In the Zoo’. It is possible, although not certain, that Bombled has depicted a lion’s cage in Artis, the Amsterdam zoo.