File:The Descent from the Cross-1650 1652-Rembrandt van Rijn and Constantijn van Renesse.jpg

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Rembrandt: The Descent from the Cross  wikidata:Q16908837 reasonator:Q16908837
Artist
Workshop of Rembrandt  (1606–1669)  wikidata:Q5598 s:en:Author:Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn q:en:Rembrandt
 
Workshop of 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,Q4233718,P1774,Q5598
Possibly Constantijn van Renesse
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Descent from the Cross.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Depicted people Jesus Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1650-1652
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 142 cm (55.9 in); width: 110.9 cm (43.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,142U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,110.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1942.9.61
Object history

by 1829 (?): Harriet Hampden, Viscountess Hampden (1751-1829), London
18 April 1834: anonymous sale at Christie's & Manson, London (auction house)

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Unknown date
: acquired by Fuller
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: acquired by John A. Beaver, Green Heys, Lancashire

20 June 1840: anonymous sale at Christie's & Manson, London (auction house)

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: acquired by E.W. Parker, Skirwith Abbey, Cumberland

2 July 1909: anonymous sale at Christie's, Manson & Wood, London (auction house)

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Unknown date
: acquired by F. Kleinberger & Co., Paris (?)
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Unknown date
: acquired by Fritz Gans (1833-1920), Frankfurt am Main
by 1921
date QS:P,+1921-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1921-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Bachstitz, The Hague (?)
by 1942
date QS:P,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Joseph E. Widener (1871-1943), Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
1942: given to National Gallery of Art, Washington
References

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection


RKDimages, Art-work number 52821, as De kruisafneming (Mattheüs 27:57-58)
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current04:53, 17 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 04:53, 17 September 20051,536 × 2,044 (2.24 MB)Nationalgallery (talk | contribs)Title: The Descent from the Cross <br>Year: 1650-1652 <br>Artists: Rembrandt van Rijn and Constantijn van Renesse <br>Picture taken at: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA

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