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Jan van Kessel: View of the Eenhoornsluis at the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL))
Artist
Jan van Kessel  (1641–1680)  wikidata:Q2631423
 
Alternative names
Johan van Kessel, Jan van Kessel (III)
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 22 September 1641 (baptised) 24 December 1680 (buried)
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period from 1661 until 1680
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1661-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q2631423
Title
View of the Eenhoornsluis at the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The Eenhoornsluis is in the Korte Prinsengracht, between the Brouwersgracht and the Haarlemmerstraat. In the distance the Westerkerk tower.
Date circa 1665-1669 (1660-1670)
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 50.5 cm (19.8 in); width: 65.2 cm (25.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,50.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,65.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q679527
Accession number
1400
Object history 1847: bequeathed to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, by Frans Jacob Otto Boijmans (1767-1847)
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Signature bottom right:

JVKessel
References RKDimages, Art-work number 23631, as Gezicht op de Eenhoornsluis aan de Prinsegracht te Amsterdam, circa 1665-1669
Source/Photographer Anonymous (1982) Steden en monumenten / cities and monuments, Rotterdam: Museum boymans-van beuningen, cat. 25.

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