File:Jheronimus Bosch 119.jpg

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Hieronymus Bosch  (circa 1450
date QS:P,+1450–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1516)  wikidata:Q130531 s:fr:Portail:Jérôme Bosch q:it:Hieronymus Bosch
 
Hieronymus Bosch
Alternative names
Jheronimus Bosch, Jheronimus van Aken,
Jheronimus van Aeken, Jheronimus Anthonissoen van Aken
Description Dutch-Southern Netherlandish painter, drawer, architectural draftsperson and visual artist
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 9 August 1516 (buried)
Location of birth/death 's-Hertogenbosch Edit this at Wikidata 's-Hertogenbosch Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1474 Edit this at Wikidata–1516 Edit this at Wikidata
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's-Hertogenbosch (1474–1516) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q130531
Title

A comical barber scene.[1]

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A fool, seated on a basket, about to be shaved by a nun holding a wafer iron; another nun behind with a pair of tongs and a gridiron, to right a man playing a pipe at a window and a fool's bauble below.[2]
Date between 1477 and 1516
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1477-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1516-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Pen in brown ink over black chalk
Dimensions height: 17.4 cm (6.8 in); width: 20.7 cm (8.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,17.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1854,0628.46
Object history 1854: purchased by the British Museum, London, from Samuel Woodburn (1786-1853) through Walter Benjamin (1795-1877)
References Max J. Friedländer (1969) Early Netherlandisch Painting. Volume V. Geertgen tot Sint Jans and Jerome Bosch, Leyden: A.W. Slijthof, Brussels: La Connaissance, p. 68.
Source/Photographer Max J. Friedländer (1969) Early Netherlandisch Painting. Volume V. Geertgen tot Sint Jans and Jerome Bosch, Leyden: A.W. Slijthof, Brussels: La Connaissance, plate127 [bottom right].
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  1. Friedländer (1969): p. 68.
  2. British Museum - Search object details.

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