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Rembrandt: Balaam and the Ass  wikidata:Q650086 reasonator:Q650086
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 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
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
Balaam and his Ass
label QS:Lit,"Balaam e la sua asina"
label QS:Lfr,"Balaam et son ânesse"
label QS:Lsv,"Bileams åsna"
label QS:Lpl,"Balaam i jego osioł"
label QS:Lnl,"Bileam en zijn ezelin"
label QS:Lru,"Валаам и ослица"
label QS:Lde,"Bileam und seine Eselin"
label QS:Len,"Balaam and his Ass"
label QS:Lmk,"Валаам со мазгата"
label QS:Lhu,"Bálám szamara"
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Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Balaam Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1626
date QS:P571,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 63.2 cm (24.8 in); width: 46.5 cm (18.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,63.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1572452
Accession number
Object history by 1641
date QS:P,+1641-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1641-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Alfonso López, Amsterdam
Unknown date
Unknown date
: acquired by Simon Maris, Amsterdam

by by: Jacob Goudstikker (art dealer), Amsterdam

by 1907
date QS:P,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Ridder Gustav Heschek von Mühlheim, Prague
Unknown date
Unknown date
: acquired by F. Kleinberger, New York City
by 1918
date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Ferdinand Hermann, New York
Unknown date
Unknown date
: acquired by Ernest Cognacq, Paris

1928: given to the city of Paris by Ernest Cognacq

1928: lent to the Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris, by the city of Paris (?)
Exhibition history

Rembrandt als leermeester, 1956, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, cat. no.  7.

La patine du temps, Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris, 11 September 2012–30 December 2012, ISBN 9782759601547.
Inscriptions
  • 1626 Edit this at Wikidata
Notes

Monogram and date bottom center:

RH 1626
References RKDimages, Art-work number 46370, as Bileam en zijn ezelin (Numeri 22:22-35), height: 63.2 cm (24.8 in); width: 46.5 cm (18.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,63.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46.5U174728
Web Gallery of Art, as Balaam's Ass, 63 × 47 cm (24.8 × 18.5 in).
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
Other versions Category:Balaam and his Ass (Rembrandt)

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current22:45, 24 November 2012Thumbnail for version as of 22:45, 24 November 2012600 × 822 (590 KB)Jan Arkesteijn (talk | contribs)colour correction
15:39, 23 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 15:39, 23 February 2007600 × 822 (804 KB)Snotty (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Balaams Esel |Source= |Date=1626 |Author=Rembrandt van Rijn |Permission=PD-Art |other_versions= }} Category:Rembrandt van Rijn Category:Painting

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