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Gerard de Lairesse: Mercury Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus  wikidata:Q17319933 reasonator:Q17319933
Artist
Gerard de Lairesse  (1641–1711)  wikidata:Q533958 s:pt:Autor:Gérard de Lairesse
 
Gerard de Lairesse
Alternative names
Gerard Lairesse
Description Southern Netherlandish-Dutch painter, drawer, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 11 September 1640 (baptised) 21 July 1711 (buried)
Location of birth/death Liège Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Liège (1655-1664), Cologne (1660), Utrecht (1664-1665), Amsterdam (1665-1711), The Hague (1684)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q533958
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Mercury Ordering Calypso to Release Odysseus Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Mercure ordonne à Calypso de laisser partir Ulysse."
label QS:Lsk,"Merkur nariaďuje Kalypse prepustiť Odysea."
label QS:Lnl,"Mercurius gelast Calypso om Odysseus te laten vertrekken."
label QS:Len,"Mercury ordering Calypso to release Odysseus."
label QS:Lcs,"Merkur přikazuje Kalypsó aby propustila Odyssea."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Mercury ordering Calypso to release Odysseus. Painting, commissioned between 1678 and 1682 for the bedchamber of Mary Stuart, later queen of England, at the hunting lodge of her husband, William III of Orange, the present Soestdijk Palace. For the two other surviving paintings by de Lairesse from this bedchamber, see File:Gerard de Lairesse 001.jpg and File:1677 Gérard de Lairesse - Diana.jpg.
Depicted people Mercury Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1676 and 1682
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1676-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 132 cm (51.9 in); width: 96 cm (37.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,132U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,96U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.22
Accession number
SK-A-212
Object history between 1676 and 1682
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1676-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: commissioned by Willem III van Oranje for Soestdijk Palace, Baarn

1795: nationalized

between 1797 and 1799
date QS:P,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: transferred to the Nationale Kunst-Galerij, The Hague
1808: transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history Le siècle de Louis XIV du pays de Liège (1580-1723), September 1975–November 1975, Musée de l'Art Wallon, Liège, Cat.no. 359.
Inscriptions

Signature bottom right:

G. Lairesse f.
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Mercurius gelast Calypso om Odysseus te laten vertrekken, circa 1678
date QS:P,+1678-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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RKDimages, Art-work number 1444, as Mercurius gelast Calypso Odysseus te laten gaan, circa 1680
date QS:P,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(1676-1682)
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info : Pic

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