File:Egbert van der Poel - A fire in a village at night (1659).jpg

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Egbert van der Poel: A fire in a village at night   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Egbert van der Poel  (1621–1664)  wikidata:Q1296941
 
Alternative names
Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel
Description Dutch painter, drawer and aquarellist
Date of birth/death 9 March 1621 (baptised) 19 July 1664 (buried)
Location of birth/death Delft Rotterdam
Work period between circa 1636 and circa 1664
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1636-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1664-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Rotterdam (circa 1636-1650), Delft (1650), Rotterdam (October 1654-1664)
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artist QS:P170,Q1296941
Title
A fire in a village at night
label QS:Len,"A fire in a village at night"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1659
date QS:P571,+1659-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 37.5 cm (14.7 in); width: 49.3 cm (19.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,37.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,49.3U174728
Object history George Barbour Turnbull, Edinburgh
Christie's, London, 26 May 1924, lot 143, as 'A Conflagration', one of a pair with 'A River Scene, with St. John the Baptist and other figures'
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Signature and date bottom left:

Evander PoeL 1659
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5309586 (sale 5491, lot 87, London, 28 April 2010)

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