Ferdinand Bol

Illustration number 0000006386
Dimensions: 650x568 pixels
License undetermined

Illustration number 0000117738
Dimensions: 1844x2400 pixels
License undetermined

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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 series

Paleis op de Dam, Amsterdam

Support/medium

canvas, oil paint

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 71 x 54.4 cm

Current attribution: Ferdinand Bol

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.: 1652-1656 te dateren (1652 - 1656)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: De onverschrokkenheid van Fabritius in Pyrrus' legerkamp
Genre: history (genre)
Keywords: allegory, history (genre), mythology, elephant, palace interior
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.: 98B(FABRICIUS, C.)51
Gaius Fabricius, surnamed Luscinus, as an ambassador in Pyrrhus' camp; he bravely stands his ground as Pyrrhus suddenly draws aside a curtain to disclose an elephant

Artistically related

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

preliminary study for
Ferdinand Bol, De onverschrokkenheid van Fabritius in Pyrrhus' legerkamp
voorstudie voor decoratiestuk in het Koninklijk Paleis op de Dam in Amsterdam
preliminary study for
Ferdinand Bol, Pyrrhus toont Fabritius zijn olifant
tweede voorstudie voor decoratiestuk in het Koninklijk Paleis op de Dam in Amsterdam

Provenance

Collection(s)

art dealer Leo van der Eerden, Rotterdam
- 1974
kunsthandel St. Lucas, The Hague
1957
art dealer Asscher Koetser & Welker (London), London
1953
Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam , inv./cat.nr A 3807
1974 -

Auction(s)

veilinghuis onbekend, Amsterdam (stad), Fiseau, 1797-08-30, lotnr. 5
veilinghuis onbekend, Amsterdam (stad), H. ten Kate, 1801-06-10, lotnr. 20
Name buyer : Van Dijk
veilinghuis onbekend, Amsterdam (stad), H. Croese Ezn., 1811-09-18, lotnr. 28
Name buyer : Dupré
Vendu Notarishuis (Rotterdam), Rotterdam (stad), 1959-02-26, lotnr. 5

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

Blankert 1982 , nr 49

A. Blankert, Amsterdams Historisch Museum: schilderijen daterend van voor 1800, Amsterdam 1975-9 p. 52, nr. 66
N. Middelkoop, G. Reichwein, J. van Gent, De oude meesters van de stad Amsterdam. Schilderijen tot 1800, Amsterdam 2008, p.116-117

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

, Original location BD/RKD/0550 - ONS/Religion, Mythology, Allegory, History and Literature: Rembrandt and School (img.nr. 0000006386)
, Original location BD/RKD/0550 - ONS/Religion, Mythology, Allegory, History and Literature: Rembrandt and School (img.nr. 0000117738)

Project: Dutch Public Collections Project
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Creation date: 1995-10-02; Last modified date: 2023-04-03

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