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Ceremonial Wheelbarrow used at the Leuven Canal Ground-Breaking Ceremony

Bovesse, Joseph
ca. 1750

Object details

    Identification

  • Title

    Ceremonial Wheelbarrow used at the Leuven Canal Ground-Breaking Ceremony
  • Object type

    wheelbarrow
  • Object number

    M/36
  • Location

    In storage

    Material characteristics

  • Material

    oak (wood)
  • Dimensions

    geheel height: 57 cm
    geheel width: 120 cm
    geheel depth: 50 cm

    Inscriptions and marks

  • label (identifying artifact)

    onderzijde van de bodem van de kruiwagen
    Exposition de Bruxelles 1835/ "CINQ SIECLES D'ART"/ [...]

    Provenance and documentation

  • Provenance

    Commission from the artist, 1750
  • Exhibitions

    Voor eeuwig held? Een greep uit het Leuvense heldendom, Stadhuis, Leuven, 22.04.2012 - 13.05.2012
    Collectieplus M - Zilver: kunst, object, verhaal, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 12.02.2015 - 12.07.2015
    M Collection: The art of collecting, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 11.06.2017 - 03.05.2020

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