Asselin Collection

Plate decorated with cupids and roses painted by Asselin. Mark of Madame du Barry, last mistress to Louis XV. Mrs
FLO4633111 Plate decorated with cupids and roses painted by Asselin. Mark of Madame du Barry, last mistress to Louis XV. Mrs. du Barry's figure tray, painting by Asselin

Kitchen and living-room in one, Twente, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Palace Het Loo, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Where Tsar Peter worked as a shipwright, Zaandam, Netherlands, c1934. Russian czar Peter the Great stayed here in 1697. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin

Winter, Volendam, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Two girls on the landing stage, Marken, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Children in national costume, Marken, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

The cheese market on Friday, Alkmaar, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Washing in the Zuider Zee, Volendam, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

The pride of the family, Marken, Netherlands, c1934. Illustration from La Hollande by Henry Asselin, (Van Munsters Uitgevers Maatschappij, Amsterdam, c1934)

Platter with Madame du Barrys figure, painted by Asselin.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Wine Bottle Cooler (seau a bouteille ordinaire); Painted decoration attributed to Charles-Eloi Asselin, French, 1742 - 1803, active 1765 - 1803, Model originally by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere

Rue Asselin; Eugene Atget, French, 1857 - 1927, and Berenice Abbott, American, 1898 - 1991; Paris, France, Europe; negative 1924 - 1925; print about 1950; Gelatin silver print; Image

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Asselin, a name that echoes through time and history, brings to mind the enchanting beauty of the Netherlands. Step into a world where kitchen and living-room intertwine seamlessly, creating an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness. In Twente, Netherlands, circa 1934, Asselin's craftsmanship transformed homes into havens. Palace Het Loo in Apeldoorn stands as a testament to Asselin's artistry. The intricate details adorning this majestic palace speak volumes about his talent. As we wander through its halls, we can almost hear whispers of royalty from centuries past. Traveling further back in time takes us to Zaandam, where Tsar Peter himself once worked as a shipwright. Here lies another masterpiece by Asselin - an embodiment of Dutch heritage intertwined with Russian influence. Winter paints Volendam with its icy brushstrokes; yet amidst the coldness, there is warmth emanating from every corner. Two girls on the landing stage capture our attention and remind us of simpler times when innocence reigned supreme. Marken unveils itself like a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Children dressed in national costumes bring life and color to this quaint village - their laughter echoing through narrow streets frozen in time. Alkmaar comes alive on Fridays as locals gather for the vibrant cheese market. Bustling stalls filled with delectable treats tempt passersby while Asselin's presence lingers in every stroke painted across this bustling scene. Washing clothes becomes an art form itself when done against the backdrop of Zuider Zee in Volendam. The rhythmic splashes create melodies that resonate within our souls - reminding us that even mundane tasks can hold beauty if seen through the right lens. In Marken again, we encounter "the pride of the family. " A symbol of love and devotion captured forever by Asselin's skilled hand - it serves as a reminder that family ties are the true treasures in life.