Rembrandt: Man with a Magnifying Glass
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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 |
4 October 1669 |
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 |
- : Q5598
- VIAF: 64013650
- ISNI: 0000000121363802
- ULAN: 500011051
- LCCN: n79142935
- NLA: 35139809
- WorldCat
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artist QS:P170,Q5598 |
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Title |
Man with a Magnifying Glass |
Object type |
painting |
Genre |
portrait |
Description |
Portrait of a Man
label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di un uomo"
label QS:Lhu,"Férfi portré"
label QS:Let,"Mehe portree"
label QS:Lca,"Retrat d'un home"
label QS:Lcy,"Portread o Ddyn"
label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de um homem"
label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک مرد"
label QS:Lda,"Portræt af en mand"
label QS:Lro,"Portret de bărbat"
label QS:Lja,"男の肖像"
label QS:Les,"Retrato de un hombre"
label QS:Lpl,"Portret mężczyzny"
label QS:Lvec,"Ritrato de un omo"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een man"
label QS:Lsl,"Moški portret"
label QS:Lru,"Мужской портрет"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d’homme"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Man"
label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на човек"
label QS:Lcs,"Portrét muže"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt eines Mannes" . Half length. Pendant of File:Woman with a Pink.JPG |
Date |
between 1660 and 1669 date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions |
height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728 |
Collection |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Native name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Location |
Manhattan, New York City, United States of America |
Coordinates |
40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W |
Established |
1870 |
Website |
www.metmuseum.org |
Authority file |
- : Q160236
- VIAF: 126238294
- ISNI: 0000000419368761
- ULAN: 500125157
- LCCN: n79129629
- NLA: 36247933
- WorldCat
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institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
Current location |
Gallery 634 |
Accession number |
14.40.621 |
Object history |
by 1875 date QS:P,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : d'Oultremont family
from 1875 until 1889date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : comte Florent d'Oultremont, City of Brussels
27 June 1889: purchased by Sedelmeyer at the sale of the collection of comte Florent d'Oultremont at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot no. 7, for FRF 45,000 , for Maurice Kann (1839-1906), Paris
1906: inherited by Edouard Kann (1880-1962)
1909: purchased by Duveen, New York City
1909: purchased by Benjamin Altman (1840-1913), New York City, from Duveen, New York City
1913: bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, by Benjamin Altman, New York City
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Exhibition history |
Exposition néerlandaise, location unknown, City of Brussels, 1882, no catalog known.
Loan Exhibition of Painting by Old Dutch Masters (Hudson-Fulton Celebration), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 20 September 1909–30 November 1909, cat. no. 107A, as ‘TITUS, THE SON OF REMBRANDT / “The Man with a Magnifying-Glass” [...] H. 36⅝ inches; W. 28¾ inches. [...] Painted about 1668. [...] Lent by Mr. B. Altman, New York’.
The Art of Rembrandt, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 21 January 1942–?, no catalogue.
Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 15 November 1970–15 February 1971, not in catalogue.
Dutch Couples. Pair Portraits by Rembrandt and his Contemporaries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 23 January 1973–5 March 1973, cat. no. 10.
Rembrandt/Not Rembrandt in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10 October 1995–7 January 1996, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Cat.no. 17.
The Age of Rembrandt, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 18 September 2007–6 January 2008, no catalogue.
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References |
Metropolitan Museum of Art, as Man with a Magnifying Glass, early 1660s date QS:P,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 , height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in)dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728 . RKDimages, Art-work number 58654, as Man with a magnifying glass, 1660sdate QS:P,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 (1660-1669), height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in)dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728
Web Gallery of Art, as Man with a Magnifying Glass, 1661-1664, height: 91 cm (35.8 in); width: 74 cm (29.1 in)dimensions QS:P2048,91U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,74U174728 .
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Source/Photographer |
www.metmuseum.org : Home |
Other versions |
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File:Rembrandt - Man with a Magnifying Glass.JPG
Version by Wikimedia Commons |
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File:Man with a Magnifying Glass MET DP145909.jpg
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File:Rembrandt - Man with a Magnifying Glass - WGA19194.jpg
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