File:Gerrit van Honthorst - De vrolijke speelman.jpg

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The Happy Fiddler (1623). Oil on canvas, 107.2 x 88.3 cm (42.2 x 34.7 in). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Summary

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Gerard van Honthorst: The Merry Fiddler  wikidata:Q17319890 reasonator:Q17319890
Artist
Gerard van Honthorst  (1592–1656)  wikidata:Q314548 s:nl:Hoofdportaal:Beeldende kunst/Schilderkunst/Nederland/Barok en Rococo/Gerard van Honthorst
 
Gerard van Honthorst
Alternative names
Gerard Honthorst, Gerard Hermansz. van Honthorst, Gerardus Honthorst, Gerrit van Hondhorst, Gerrit Honthorst, Gerrit van Honthorst, Gherardo Fiammingo, Gherardo della Notte, Gherardo delle Notti, Gherardo Delle Notti
Description Dutch painter, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 4 November 1592 Edit this at Wikidata 27 April 1656 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Utrecht Edit this at Wikidata Utrecht Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Utrecht, Rome (1610–1620), Utrecht (1620–1628), London (May 1628-December 1628), The Hague (1637–1651), Utrecht (1652–1656)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q314548
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Merry Fiddler Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lit,"L’allegro musicista"
label QS:Lde,"Der lustige Musikant"
label QS:Len,"The Merry Fiddler"
label QS:Lnl,"De vrolijke speelman"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1623
date QS:P571,+1623-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 107.2 cm (42.2 in); width: 88.3 cm (34.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,107.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,88.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.1
Accession number
SK-A-180
Place of creation Utrecht
Object history

12 October 1774: sale of the collection of J. Vliet at J. Posthumus, Amsterdam, lot no. 106

1824: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom center:

GHonthorst. fe. 1623.
References AnonymousUnknown author, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as The Merry Fiddler, height: 107.2 cm (42.2 in); width: 88.3 cm (34.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,107.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,88.3U174728
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AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 1151, as The happy player, height: 108 cm (42.5 in); width: 89 cm (35 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,108U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,89U174728
AnonymousUnknown author, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20016734, as Der lustige Musikant, height: 108 cm (42.5 in); width: 89 cm (35 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,108U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,89U174728

AnonymousUnknown author, Web Gallery of Art, as The Merry Fiddler, height: 108 cm (42.5 in); width: 89 cm (35 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,108U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,89U174728
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Vels Heijn, Annemarie (red.; 1995) Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. I capolavori della collezione, Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum-Stichting, ISBN 90-6611-224-7, p. 20, as L’allegro musicista.
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info : Pic
Other versions
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