Michel-Guillaume Aubert after Rembrandt

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Illustration number 0000375197
Dimensions: 2220x2919 pixels

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Object information

Object category

Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

part of a book, part of an album (unbound)

Antoine-Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville, Abrégé de la vie des plus fameux peintres, avec leurs portraits gravés en taille-douce, les indications de leurs principaux ouvrages, quelques réflexions sur leurs caractères, et la maniere de connoître les desseins et les tableaux des grands maîtres, tome 3
Anoniem, Album 'Künstler der Niederlanden'

The print was originally used as an illustration in a publication of 1762 (the print was not included in an earlier version of the publication, published in 1745). This print was cut in the 19th century and pasted onto a paper in an unbound album with handwritten biographies of Dutch artists.

Support/medium

paper, copper engraving (printing process), etching (printing process), ink

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 116 x 87 mm
trimmed within platemark

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

inscription lower right: Aubert sculp.
inscription bottom (positional attribute): JEAN ASSELYN.

Current attribution: Michel-Guillaume Aubert
: after Rembrandt

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.: 1720 - 1757

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Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Portret van Jan Asselijn (....-1652)
English title: Portrait of Jan Asselijn (....-1652)
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: man's portrait, artist's portrait, head and shoulders painting, head to the right, body facing right, facing front, long hair (men's hairstyle), moustache, top hat, flat collar with tassels, in an oval with frame (print/drawing), Rocaille (style)

Represented

IB number Number related to the portrait iconography collection RKD.: 2019962

Jan Asselijn ? - 1652-09-28

Name

Asselijn, Jan

Initials

Sex

Date/place of birth

tussen 1610 en 1616 te Diemen (Nederland) of Dieppe (Frankrijk)

Date/place of death

Amsterdam (stad) 1652-09-28 - 1652-10-03

Buried

1652-10-03

Occupation

kunstschilder en tekenaar, vooral bekend om zijn Italianiserende landschappen. Hij verbleef van ca. 1635 tot 1644 te Rome, waar hij lid was van de 'Bentvogels' en als bijnaam 'Crabbetje' had. Daarna werkzaam te Frankrijk en vanaf 1647 te Amsterdam.

Marriage(s)

Lyon
Antonette Huwaard (Houwaart)
ca 1645

Identification based on: inscription

Artistically related

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

based on
Rembrandt, Portret van Jan Asselijn (c. 1610-1652)

Provenance

Collection(s): RKD – Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis (Collectie Iconografisch Bureau), The Hague
2013 -

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 0000375197)

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Creation date: 2014-02-07; Last modified date: 2023-08-08

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