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Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder: Allegory of Africa  wikidata:Q27982339 reasonator:Q27982339
Artist
Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder  (1648–1696)  wikidata:Q3742529
 
Alternative names
Ferdinand van Kessel (I)
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 7 April 1648 (baptised) 1696 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Breda
Work period between circa 1663 and circa 1696
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1663-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1696-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Antwerp (circa 1663-1680), Breda (circa 1689-1696)
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artist QS:P170,Q3742529
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Title
English: Allegory of Africa
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1690
date QS:P571,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 51.5 cm (20.2 in); width: 71.5 cm (28.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,51.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,71.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q95569
Accession number
GG_2803
Notes Signed left on the plinth Ferdinandus van Kessel f. ANNO 1690
References
Source/Photographer bilddatenbank.khm.at
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