Gerard Dou

Illustration number 0000323251
Dimensions: 464x650 pixels
License undetermined

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Object information

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: c. 1665 (1660 - 1670)
Created in: Leiden (city)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Zelfportret van Gerard Dou (1613-1675)
English title: Self-portrait of Gerard Dou (1613-1675)
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: man's portrait, self-portrait, three-quarter length, head to the right, body facing right, standing (position), facing front, medium-length hair (men's hairstyle), curly hair, standing collar, acorn tassels, beret, in a window, relief, pulled-aside curtain/drapery, classical sculpture, opened book, book, bottle, palette (painting equipment), artists' brush, easel, musical instrument, violin, globe, painters studio (work space)
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 48C513
portrait, self-portrait of painter
48C515
tools, implements of painter
48C7311
violin, fiddle

Represented

IB number Number related to the portrait iconography collection RKD.: 122391

Gerard Dou 1613-04-07 - 1675

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

used as model for
Michiel van Musscher, Zelfportret van Michiel van Musscher (1645-1705
Van Musscher adopted the pose, motifs such as the curtain, the opened book and the globe as well as the easel in the background. (Gerhardt et al. 2012, p. 12)

Provenance

Exhibitions and literature

Exhibitions

Gerrit Dou 1613-1675 : master painter in the age of Rembrandt Dulwich Picture Gallery , London (England) , 2000-09-06 - 2000-11-19 , no. 29

Literature

Martin 1913 , p. 19, ill.
Baer/Wheelock/Boersma 2000B , p. 122-123, no. 29
Gerhardt et al. 2012 , p. 13, with ill. in color
Bergvelt/Jonker 2016 , p. 73 (n. 14), under DPG56 (Gerard Dou; RKD, no. 250405), comparable tapestry
Waiboer et al. 2017 , p. 31, color ill.
Bergvelt/Jonker 2021 , in entry Gerard Dou, note 53

E. Runia, ‘De attributen van het vak’, Mauritshuis in Focus 28 (2015), no. 3, p. 16-21, esp. ill. (color, detail) on p. 18, 21
M. Jonker and E. Bergvelt, Catalogue of Dulwich Picture Gallery. Dutch, Flemish and German Schools, with addenda to the British School, published online as a RKD Study on 18 March 2021 [an enlarged version of Jonker & Bergvelt 2016], under DPG56 (Gerard Dou; RKD, no. 250405), note 53

Visual documentation

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Creation date: 2012-11-28; Last modified date: 2022-09-19

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