File:Rembrandt - The Music Party - WGA19249.jpg
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Summary
Rembrandt: Musical Company
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| Title |
The Music Party
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| Object type |
painting  |
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| Genre |
genre art |
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| Description |
Allegorical music party. To the left a man in oriental dress and a turban is playing the viol. Right beside him a man plays the harp. A young woman is sitting next to a table with an opened song book on her lap while singing. Behind her an older woman with headscarf watches on. Scattered on the floor are musical instruments (a lute, a violin) and piles of books. On the wall a painting showing Lot Fleeing Sodom can be seen. |
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| Date | 1626 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on oak wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 63.5 cm (25 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
room 2.8 |
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| Accession number |
SK-A-4674 |
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| Place of creation | Amsterdam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
by 1936 (?): F. Cripps, England 16 November 1936: purchased by Edward Speelman (art dealer), London, at the sale of the collection of Cripps at Christie’s, London, lot no. 155, for guineas 2,100 1940 (?): acquired by Miedl-Goudstikker (art dealer), Amsterdam 1940 (?): acquired by Galerie Maria Almas-Dietrich (art dealer), Munich 1940: acquired by Führermuseum, Linz, Inventory number 1042 1945 (?): transferred to the Central Collection Point, Munich, Inventory number 1405/1 25 April 1951: purchased by N.N., Paris, at the sale of the collection of N.K. (=Nathan Katz) at Galerie Charpentier, Paris, lot no. 59 1976: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam |
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| Exhibition history |
Herwonnen Kunstbezit, 16 March 1946–May 1946, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, cat. no. 45. The Mystery of the young Rembrandt, 3 November 2001–27 January 2002, Museum Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, 20 February 2002–26 May 2002, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 22. Rembrandts moeder, mythe en werkelijkheid, 16 December 2005–19 March 2006, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, Cat.no. 1. Rembrandt and the Golden Age of Dutch Art. Masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, 24 September 2006–7 January 2007, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona, 27 January 2007–6 May 2007, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, 26 May 2007–16 September 2007, p. 126. Rembrandt. The quest for chiaroscuro, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 12 March 2011–12 June 2011, Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, 25 June 2011–4 September 2011. |
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| Credit line | Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support of the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions |
Monogram and date bottom left: Rh 1626
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| References |
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Musical Company, height: 63.5 cm (25 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in). RKDimages, Art-work number 2938, as Musicerend gezelschap, height: 63.4 cm (24.9 in); width: 47.6 cm (18.7 in) Database on the Sonderauftrag Linz, as Musizierende Gesellschaft, height: 63 cm (24.8 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in). Vereniging Rembrandt, as Allegorisch musicerend gezelschap, height: 63.5 cm (25 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in). Web Gallery of Art, as The Music Party , height: 64 cm (25.1 in); width: 48 cm (18.8 in). |
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Web Gallery of Art:  Image  Info about artwork |
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