Rembrandt: Jacob wrestling with the angel
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Artist |
Rembrandt
(1606–1669) |
![Rembrandt](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Rembrandt_van_Rijn_-_Self-Portrait_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/120px-Rembrandt_van_Rijn_-_Self-Portrait_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) |
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 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
4 October 1669 ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
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 |
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Authority file |
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artist QS:P170,Q5598 |
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Title |
German: Jakob ringt mit dem Engel ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) Jacob Wrestling with the Angel label QS:Lfr,"Lutte de Jacob avec l'Ange"
label QS:Lnl,"Jakob worstelend met de engel"
label QS:Len,"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel"
label QS:Lde,"Jakob ringt mit dem Engel" |
Object type |
painting ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Genre |
religious art ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Description |
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Depicted people |
Jacob ![Edit this at Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
Date |
circa 1659 date QS:P571,+1659-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions |
height: 137 cm (53.9 in); width: 116 cm (45.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,137U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,116U174728 |
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q165631 |
Current location |
room X |
Accession number |
828 |
Object history |
1 September 1788: anonymous sale at an unknown auction house, City of Brussels (?)
by 1821date QS:P,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Solly, Berlin
from 1821date QS:P,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
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Exhibition history |
Rembrandt Tentoonstelling. Ter herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt op 15 juli 1606, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 May 1956–5 August 1956, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 8 August 1956–21 October 1956, OCLC 15659340, cat. no. 81.
God en de goden, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 May 1981–19 July 1981, ISBN 9789012033732, Cat.no. 29.
Im Lichte Rembrandts, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Münster, 1994, Cat.no. 23.
Rembrandt-Caravaggio, 24 February 2006–18 June 2006, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 23.
Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no. 71.
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Inscriptions |
Signature bottom right:
Rembrandt f
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References |
RKDimages, Art-work number 50803, as Jacob wrestling with the angel, circa 1659 date QS:P,+1659-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 (1658-1660)
Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40007087, as Lutte de Jacob avec l'Ange, 1660-1660.
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 02552495, as Jakob ringt mit dem Engel, circa 1659-1660
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 00020124, as Jakob ringt mit dem Engel, circa 1659-1660
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Source/Photographer |
JAEGXP30frQG6A — Google Arts & Culture |
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