Rembrandt: An Old Woman Reading, Probably the Prophetess Hannah
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Artist |
Rembrandt
(1606–1669) |
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Alternative names |
Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn |
Description |
Dutch painter, printmaker and drawer |
Date of birth/death |
15 July 1606 |
4 October 1669 |
Location of birth/death |
Leiden |
Amsterdam |
Work period |
between circa 1625 and circa 1669 date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Work location |
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Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q5598 |
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Title |
An Old Woman Reading, Probably the Prophetess Hannah |
Object type |
painting |
Genre |
portrait |
Depicted people |
Anna |
Date |
1631 date QS:P571,+1631-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Medium |
oil on oak wood |
Dimensions |
height: 60 cm (23.6 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,60U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,48U174728 |
Collection |
Rijksmuseum
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Native name |
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam |
Location |
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Coordinates |
52° 21′ 36″ N, 4° 53′ 07″ E |
Established |
1800 |
Website |
rijksmuseum.nl |
Authority file |
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institution QS:P195,Q190804 |
Current location |
room 2.8 |
Accession number |
SK-A-3066 |
Place of creation |
Leiden or Amsterdam |
Object history |
by 21 July 1767 date QS:P,+1767-07-21T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1767-07-21T00:00:00Z/11 : Johan Antony van Kinschot, Delft
between 21 July 1767 and 22 July 1767date QS:P,+1767-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1767-07-21T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1767-07-22T00:00:00Z/11 : purchased by Pester at the sale of the collection of Van Kinschot at an unknown auction house, Delft, lot no. 25
by 17 May 1867date QS:P,+1867-05-17T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1867-05-17T00:00:00Z/11 : Graf von Schönborn, Pommersfelden
17 May 1867: purchased by Grossherzogliche Galerie, Oldenburg, at the sale of the collection of at an unknown auction house, Paris, lot no. 97
from 1922 until 1928date QS:P,+1922-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1922-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1928-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Mari Paul Voûte (1856-1928), Amsterdam
December 1928: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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Exhibition history |
Rembrandt tentoonstelling ter plechtige herdenking van het 300-jarig bestaan der Universiteit van Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 11 June 1932–4 September 1932, cat. no. 4.
Rembrandt. Sextiosex bilder från utställningen i Nationaluseum, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 12 January 1956–15 April 1956, cat. no. 7.
Rembrandt Tentoonstelling. Ter herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt op 15 juli 1606, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 May 1956–5 August 1956, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 8 August 1956–21 October 1956, OCLC 15659340, cat. no. 13.
Rembrandts moeder, mythe en werkelijkheid, 16 December 2005–19 March 2006, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, Cat.no. 17.
Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no. .
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Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom left:
RHL 1631
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References |
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as An Old Woman Reading, Probably the Prophetess Hannah.
RKDimages, Art-work number 2935, as Portrait of an old reading woman, possibly the profetess Hanna
Vereniging Rembrandt, as Een oude vrouw, waarschijnlijk Rembrandts moeder, Neeltgen Willemsdr van Zuydtbroeck (gestorven 1640), vermoedelijk voorgesteld als de profetes Anna.
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Source/Photographer |
www.art-spb.ru : Home : Info : Pic |
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