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Summary
Jan Brueghel the Elder: Latona and the Lycian Peasants
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| Title |
Latona and the Lycian Peasants |
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| Object type |
painting  |
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| Genre |
mythological painting |
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| Description |
A view of a forest with Latona kneeling down to the left with her children Apollo and Diana. The Lycian peasants are working in and around a small stream. Because they are trying to prevent Latona to drink the water by making it undrinkable, one by one they are turned into frogs. |
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| Date | circa 1605 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on oak wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 37 cm (14.5 in); width: 56 cm (22 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
SK-A-70 |
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| Place of creation | Antwerp (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
by 1752: Adriaan Leonard van Heteren (1722-1800), The Hague Unknown date: inherited by Adriaan Leonard van Heteren Gevers (1794-1866), Rotterdam, from Adriaan Leonard van Heteren, The Hague |
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| Exhibition history |
Het landschap in de Nederlanden 1550-1630, Cultureel Centrum de Beyerd, Breda, 16 December 1960–29 January 1961, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, 11 February 1961–27 March 1961. Rijksmuseum aan de Maas, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, 12 March 2002–31 December 2008. |
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| References |
Anonymous (1809) Catalogus der schilderijen, oudheden, enz. op het Koninklijk Museum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Gebroeders van Cleeff, p. 12, cat. no. 47, as ‘In een boomrijk Landſchap ziet men Latona, welke de Boeren in Kikvorſchen herſchept’. Anonymous (1830) Aanwijzing der schilderijen, berustende op ’s Rijks Museum, te Amsterdam, [s.l.: s.n.], p. 13, cat. no. 47, as ‘In een boomrijk landschap ziet men Latona, die de boeren in kikvorschen herschept’. Anonymous (1839) Aanwijzing der schilderijen, berustende op ’s Rijks Museum te Amsterdam, [s.l.: s.n.], p. 11, cat. no. 47, as ‘In een boomrijk Landschap, ziet men Latona, de boeren in kikvorschen herscheppende’. Anonymous (1903) Catalogus der Schilderijen miniaturen, pastels, omlijste teekeningen, enz. in het Rijks-Museum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Boek- en kunstdrukkerij v/h Roeloffzen-Hübner en Van Santen, p. 67, cat. no. 646, as Latona door de Boeren bedreigd. Anonymous (1934) Catalogus der schilderijen pastels–miniaturen–aquarellen tentoongesteld in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, p. 65, cat. no. 646, as Latona door Boeren bedreigd. P.L. Dubourcq (1858) Beschrijving der schilderijen op 's Rijks Museum te Amsterdam met Fac Simile der Naamteekens, Amsterdam: Frans Buffa & Zonen, p. 23, cat. no. 50, as De fabel van Latona, H. 36. B. 55.. Hoet, Gerard (1752) Catalogus of naamlyst van schilderyen, met derzelver pryzen [...] tweede deel, 's Gravenhage: Pieter Gerard van Baalen, p. 451, as ‘Een Landſchap, waar in verbeeld, de Hiſtorie der Latonen, werdende de Boeren in Kikvorſchen verandert, door den Fluweelen Breugel. h. 14 en een vierde d., h. 21 en drie agſte d. P.’. Moes, E.W., Ed. van Biema (1909) De Nationale Konst-Gallery en het Koninklijk Museum, Amsterdam: [s.n.], p. 145, 157. Plietzsch, E. (1910) Die Frankenthaler Maler. Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der niederländischen Landschaftsmalerei, Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, p. 67. Raczynski, J.A. (1937) Die flämische Landschaft vor Rubens. Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der flämischen Landschaftsmalerei in der Zeit von Brueghel bis zu Rubens, Frankfurt am Main: Prestel, p. 53-54, ill. 20. Röell, D.C. (1956) Catalogus van de tentoongestelde schilderijen, pastels en aquarellen, Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, p. 41, cat. no. 646. Pieter J. J. van Thiel et al. (1976) All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Maarssen: Gary Schwartz, ISBN 90-6179-010-7, p. 153, cat. no. A 70, as Latona and the Lycian peasants. RKDimages, Art-work number 28834, as Latona en de Lycische boeren, 1583-1625 Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40004719, as Latona en de Lycische boeren, 1595-1610. |
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