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Gerard van Honthorst: Laughing musician with a violin under his arm  wikidata:Q114710043 reasonator:Q114710043
Artist
Gerard van Honthorst  (1592–1656)  wikidata:Q314548 s:nl:Hoofdportaal:Beeldende kunst/Schilderkunst/Nederland/Barok en Rococo/Gerard van Honthorst
 
Gerard van Honthorst
Alternative names
Gerard Honthorst, Gerard Hermansz. van Honthorst, Gerardus Honthorst, Gerrit van Hondhorst, Gerrit Honthorst, Gerrit van Honthorst, Gherardo Fiammingo, Gherardo della Notte, Gherardo delle Notti, Gherardo Delle Notti
Description Dutch painter, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 4 November 1592 Edit this at Wikidata 27 April 1656 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Utrecht Utrecht
Work location
Utrecht, Rome (1610–1620), Utrecht (1620–1628), London (May 1628-December 1628), The Hague (1637–1651), Utrecht (1652–1656)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q314548
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Laughing musician with a violin under his arm Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Laughing musician with a violin under his arm Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Laughing musician with a violin under his arm Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lde,"Lachender Musikant mit einer Violine unter seinem Arm"
label QS:Lnl,"Lachende muzikant met een viool onder de arm"
Object type painting / prime version Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
a laughing violinist, half-length, wearing a blue and yellow striped doublet and a plumed cap, with a violin tucked under his arm
Date 1624
date QS:P571,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 81.7 cm (32.1 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 65.2 cm (25.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+81.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+65.2U174728
Unknown locationUnknown location
Inscriptions signed and indistinctly dated upper right GHonthorst.fe 16[24] (GH in compendium)
References
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, New York City, 29 January 2009, Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works Of Art Lot 31 (see Catalogue Note)
Other versions
English: prime version of a composition that exists in at least one other autograph example by Honthorst; the second version, in the Schönborn collection at Schloss Weissenstein, Pommersfelden, is of broadly similar dimensions, also on canvas, but is unsigned
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