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Rembrandt: Andromeda Chained to the Rocks  wikidata:Q1130734 reasonator:Q1130734
Artist
Rembrandt  (1606–1669)  wikidata:Q5598 s:en:Author:Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn q:en:Rembrandt
 
Rembrandt
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 Edit this at Wikidata 4 October 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
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
Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5598
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Andromeda
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date Circa 1630
date QS:P571,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 24.5 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
Accession number
707
Object history circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: commissioned by Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), The Hague (?)
by 23 July 1785
date QS:P,+1785-07-23T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1785-07-23T00:00:00Z/11
: Charles-André-Melchior Comte de Proli (1723-1786), Antwerp

23 July 1785: sale of the collection of Charles-André-Melchior Comte de Proli, Antwerp at Grange, Antwerp, lot no. 17

by 1805
date QS:P,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de Saint-Saphorin (1738-1805), Vienna

19 May 1806: sale of the collection of Seiner Excellenz Herrn von St. Saphorin at an unknown auction house, Vienna, lot no. 166

Unknown date: acquired by Comtesse d'Oultremont, City of Brussels

by 1905
date QS:P,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Jonkheer Richard Leeuwenhart van den Bosch (1815-1905), City of Brussels

1906: acquired by Dr. Abraham Bredius (1855-1946), The Hague

from 1907 until 1946
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: lent to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, by Abraham Bredius
1946: bequeathed to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, by Abraham Bredius
Exhibition history

Rembrandt-Hulde te Leiden. Catalogus der tentoonstelling van schilderijen en teekeningen van Rembrandt en van schilderijen van andere Leidsche Meesters der Zeventiende Eeuw, [Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden], 15 July 1906–15 September 1906, cat. no.  39, no image.

Bredius, Rembrandt en het Mauritshuis!!! Een eigenzinnige directeur verzamelt, 1991, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, cat. no.  10.

Liefde, list en lijden, 1993, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, Cat.no. 31.

Meesters uit het Mauritshuis. Zes eeuwen kunst onder een dak, 28 April 2012–30 June 2014, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague.
References Mauritshuis online catalogue, as Andromeda, circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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RKDimages, Art-work number 2940, as Andromeda, circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(1629-1631) The Rembrandt Database, as Andromeda, circa 1630
date QS:P,+1630-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source/Photographer Geheugen van Nederland : Home : Info : Pic
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Andromeda Chained to the Rocks (c. 1630). Oil on panel, 34 × 24.5 cm (13 × 9.6 in). Mauritshuis, The Hague

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