File:Rembrandt van Rijn, A man in a gorget and cap, 1626–1627.jpg

Summary

Rembrandt: Man in a gorget and a plumed cap

Artist



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

Title

A man in a gorget and cap

Object type

painting

Genre

genre art

Date

between 1626 and 1627

Medium

oil on oak wood

Dimensions

height: 40 cm (15.7 in); width: 29.4 cm (11.5 in)

Collection

Private collection

Current location

Unidentified location
Location	17th-century portrait paintings of men, with Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location label QS:Len,"Not identified, Not provided, Unspecified, Unmentioned or UnknownUnknown location" .

Object history

Leo Nardus (1868-1955) (?)

by February 1929: Arnold van Buuren (1873-1943), Haarlem

February 1929: acquired by Boehler and Goudstikker from Arnold van Buuren, Haarlem

by 1930: Heinrich, Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon (1875-1947), Schloss Rohoncz, Rechnitz/Villa Favorita, Lugano-Castagnola
Unknown date: inherited by Margit Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kázon et Impérfalva (1911-1989)

by 1956/1973: J.H. van Stratum, Geneva
29 March 1974: anonymous sale at Christie's, London (auction house), lot no. 54, unsold

Unknown date: acquired by Lila & Herman Shickman (art dealer), New York City
Unknown date: acquired by N.N., United Kingdom
by 2002: Robert Noortman (1946-2007), Hulsberg

19 April 2002: acquired by Pieter and Olga Dreesmann, Belgium, inv. B16, from Robert Noortman, Hulsberg

3 July 2012: sale of the collection of Pieter and Olga Dreesmann at Christie's, London, lot no. 24, for GBP 8,441,250

Exhibition history

Sammlung Schloss Rohoncz, Neue Pinakothek, Munich, 1930–1931, Cat.no. 268.
Rembrandt als leermeester, 1956, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, cat. no. 14.
Im Lichte Hollands. Holländische Malerei des 17. Jahrhunderts aus den Sammlungen des Fürsten von Liechtenstein und aus Schweizer Besitz, Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, 14 July 1987–27 September 1987, ISBN 3909101216, cat. no. 79.
Im Lichte Rembrandts, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster, 1994, Cat.no. 79.
Rembrandt. A genius and his impact, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1 October 1997–7 December 1997, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 17 December 1997–15 February 1998, cat. no. 1.
The Mystery of the young Rembrandt, 3 November 2001–27 January 2002, Museum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, 20 February 2002–26 May 2002, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 74.
Rembrandt Rembrandt, 3 November 2002–13 January 2003, Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto, 1 February 2003–11 May 2003, Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Cat.no. 3.
Rembrandt in der Albertina, 26 March 2004–27 June 2004, Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Cat.no. 18.

Rembrandt-Caravaggio, 24 February 2006–18 June 2006, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 5.

References

Christie's Past Lots, as A man in a gorget and cap, height: 39.8 cm (15.6 in); width: 29.4 cm (11.5 in).
RKDimages, Art-work number 36154, as Borststuk van een man met halsberg en gevederde baret, height: 40 cm (15.7 in); width: 29.4 cm (11.5 in)

Source/Photographer

www.christies.com : Home : Info

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:18, 3 July 2012		2,358 × 3,208 (5.46 MB)	Jan Arkesteijn	higher resolution
	23:18, 24 November 2009		589 × 800 (56 KB)	Vincent Steenberg	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Bust of a man in a gorget and a feathered beret}} {{nl\|1=Borststuk van een man met halsberg en gevederde baret}} \|Source=[http://www.casa-in-italia.com/artpx/dut/Rembrandt.htm Info] : [http://www.casa-in-italia.com/artpx/

Image title	Man in a gorget and a cap oil on panel 39.8 x 29.4 cm signed r.c.: RH v Rin
Author	Rembrandt van Rijn
Copyright holder	http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=5584802
Short title	Man in a gorget and a cap
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	205 dpi
Vertical resolution	205 dpi
Software used	GIMP 2.6.12
File change date and time	22:15, 3 July 2012
Color space	sRGB
Image width	2,358 px
Image height	3,208 px
Date and time of digitizing	13:46, 3 July 2012
Date metadata was last modified	13:46, 3 July 2012

File:Rembrandt van Rijn, A man in a gorget and cap, 1626–1627.jpg

Summary

Licensing

Captions

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

Man in a gorget and a plumed cap

digital representation of

Man in a gorget and a plumed cap

main subject

Man in a gorget and a plumed cap

File history

File usage

Global file usage

Metadata