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File:Kinderen leren een poes dansen, bekend als ‘De dansles’ Rijksmuseum SK-A-718.jpeg

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Jan Steen: Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’  wikidata:Q17322404 reasonator:Q17322404
Artist
Jan Steen  (1625/1626–1679)  wikidata:Q205863 s:en:Author:Jan Havickszoon Steen
 
Jan Steen
Alternative names
Jan Havicksz. Steen
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1625 or 1626
date QS:P,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 23 February 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Edit this at Wikidata Leiden Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1648-1679
Work location
Leiden (1648-1649), The Hague (1649-1654), Delft (1654-1656), Warmond (1656-1660), Haarlem (1661-1670), Leiden (1670-1679)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q205863
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’ Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’ Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Children Teaching a Cat to Dance, Known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’ Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Les,"Niños haciendo bailar a un gato"
label QS:Lfr,"Enfants apprenant à un chat à danser"
label QS:Lnl,"Kinderen leren een poes dansen, bekend als ‘De dansles’"
label QS:Lde,"Kinder bringen der Katze Tanzen bei, „Tanzstunde""
label QS:Lca,"Nens ensenyant a ballar a un gat"
label QS:Lfa,"کودکان به گربه‌ای رقصیدن می‌آموزند"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
A group of children tries to make a cat dance. This painting is known as ‘The Dancing Lesson’. The children are sitting around a table. A girl plays the flute. The dog barks. An old man watches over them from a small window. To the right a lute hangs on the wall.
Date between 1660 and 1679
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium oil on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 68.5 cm (26.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 59 cm (23.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+68.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+59U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
Gallery of Honour
Accession number
SK-A-718 (Rijksmuseum) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history by 1880
date QS:P,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: jhr. Jacob Salomon Hendrik van de Poll (1837-1880), Amsterdam
1880: bequeathed to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, by jhr. Jacob Salomon Hendrik van de Poll, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Satire en vermaak. Het genrestuk van Frans Hals en zijn tijdgenoten, 1610-1635, Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, 20 September 2003–4 January 2004, ISBN 90-400-8855-1.

Miró, The Dutch interiors, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 5 October 2010–7 January 2011.
Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:

JSteen
References
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info
Other versions
File:Jan Havicksz. Steen - Kinderen leren een poes dansen, bekend als 'De dansles' - Google Art Project.jpg
Version from Google Cultural Institute
File:Jan Steen Kinderu Katze.jpg
Version from de.wikipedia
File:Amsterdam - Rijksmuseum 1885 - The Gallery of Honour (1st Floor) - The dancing lesson 1660-1679 by Jan Steen.jpg
Version with frame by Wikimedia Commons

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