Rembrandt: Self Portrait with Two Circles
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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 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
4 October 1669 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
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 |
Dutch: Zelfportret met twee cirkels ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) Self-Portrait with Two Circles label QS:Lnl,"Zelfportret met twee cirkels"
label QS:Len,"Self-Portrait with Two Circles" |
Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
Genre |
self-portrait ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Description |
A late self portrait by Rembrandt, from the period when he had lost most of his fortune. |
Depicted people |
Rembrandt ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Date |
between circa 1665 and circa 1668 date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1668-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions |
height: 143.5 cm (56.4 in); width: 125.2 cm (49.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,143.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,125.2U174728 |
Collection |
English Heritage
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Native name |
The English Heritage Trust ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Location |
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Coordinates |
51° 33′ 48.6″ N, 1° 47′ 39.84″ W ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Established |
1 April 2015 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://backend.710302.xyz/https/upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Authority file |
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institution QS:P195,Q936287 |
Current location |
institution QS:P195,Q764804 |
Accession number |
88028836 |
Place of creation |
Amsterdam |
Object history |
by 1759 date QS:P,+1759-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1759-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Claude-Alexandre de Villeneuve, comte de Vence (1702-1760), Paris
9 February 1761–17 February 1761: purchased by Remy at the sale of the collection of comte de Vence at P. Remy, Paris, lot no. 42, for FRF 481 , for M. Le Barry Boonery
1767: acquired by Hennesy, City of Brussels
by 1781date QS:P,+1781-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1781-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Danoot, City of Brussels
22 December 1828–23 December 1828: purchased by Héris at the sale of the collection of Danoot at Héris, City of Brussels, lot no. 53, for NLG 9,450
1836: acquired by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (1780-1863), Bowood House/Meikleour House
Unknown date: inherited by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 4th Marquess of Lansdowne (1816-1866), Bowood House/Meikleour House
Unknown date: inherited by Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927), Bowood House/Meikleour House
1927: acquired by Kenwood House (The Iveagh Bequest), London
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Exhibition history |
- Rembrandt. Schilderijen bijeengebracht ter gelegenheid van de inhuldiging van Hare Majesteit Koningin Wilhelmina, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 8 September 1898–November 1898, cat. no. 99.
- Amsterdam in den loop der eeuwen, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 3 July 1925–15 September 1925, cat. no. 523.
- Rembrandt, Der Meister und seine Werkstatt, Altes Museum, Berlin, 12 September 1991–10 November 1991, Cat.no. 49.
- Rembrandt by himself/Rembrandt zelf, 5 June 1999–5 September 1999, National Gallery, London, 25 September 1999–9 January 2000, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, Cat.no. 83.
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Credit line |
Iveagh Bequest, 1929 |
References |
RKDimages, Art-work number 29942, as Self Portrait with two circles, 1665-1669 Art UK as Self Portrait with two circles English Heritage |
Source/Photographer |
QgHkNBGhrxU0Ww — Google Arts & Culture |