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Rembrandt: Man with a Magnifying Glass  wikidata:Q19904868 reasonator:Q19904868
Artist
Rembrandt  (1606–1669)  wikidata:Q5598 s:en:Author:Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn q:en:Rembrandt
 
Rembrandt
Alternative names
Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Description Dutch painter, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death 15 July 1606 Edit this at Wikidata 4 October 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Amsterdam
Work period between circa 1625 and circa 1669
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5598
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Man with a Magnifying Glass
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description

Portrait of a Man

label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di un uomo"
label QS:Lhu,"Férfi portré"
label QS:Let,"Mehe portree"
label QS:Lca,"Retrat d'un home"
label QS:Lcy,"Portread o Ddyn"
label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de um homem"
label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک مرد"
label QS:Lda,"Portræt af en mand"
label QS:Lro,"Portret de bărbat"
label QS:Lja,"男の肖像"
label QS:Les,"Retrato de un hombre"
label QS:Lpl,"Portret mężczyzny"
label QS:Lvec,"Ritrato de un omo"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een man"
label QS:Lsl,"Moški portret"
label QS:Lru,"Мужской портрет"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d’homme"
label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Man"
label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на човек"
label QS:Lcs,"Portrét muže"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt eines Mannes"
. Half length. Pendant of File:Woman with a Pink.JPG
Date between 1660 and 1669
date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 634
Accession number
14.40.621
Object history by 1875
date QS:P,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: d'Oultremont family
from 1875 until 1889
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: comte Florent d'Oultremont, City of Brussels

27 June 1889: purchased by Sedelmeyer at the sale of the collection of comte Florent d'Oultremont at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, lot no. 7, for FRF 45,000 , for Maurice Kann (1839-1906), Paris
1906: inherited by Edouard Kann (1880-1962)
1909: purchased by Duveen, New York City
1909: purchased by Benjamin Altman (1840-1913), New York City, from Duveen, New York City

1913: bequeathed to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, by Benjamin Altman, New York City
Exhibition history

Exposition néerlandaise, location unknown, City of Brussels, 1882, no catalog known.
Loan Exhibition of Painting by Old Dutch Masters (Hudson-Fulton Celebration), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 20 September 1909–30 November 1909, cat. no.  107A, as ‘TITUS, THE SON OF REMBRANDT / “The Man with a Magnifying-Glass” [...] H. 36⅝ inches; W. 28¾ inches. [...] Painted about 1668. [...] Lent by Mr. B. Altman, New York’.
The Art of Rembrandt, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 21 January 1942–?, no catalogue.
Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 15 November 1970–15 February 1971, not in catalogue.
Dutch Couples. Pair Portraits by Rembrandt and his Contemporaries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 23 January 1973–5 March 1973, cat. no.  10.
Rembrandt/Not Rembrandt in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 10 October 1995–7 January 1996, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Cat.no. 17.

The Age of Rembrandt, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 18 September 2007–6 January 2008, no catalogue.
References Metropolitan Museum of Art, as Man with a Magnifying Glass, early 1660s
date QS:P,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
, height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728
.
RKDimages, Art-work number 58654, as Man with a magnifying glass, 1660s
date QS:P,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
(1660-1669), height: 91.4 cm (35.9 in); width: 74.3 cm (29.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,74.3U174728
Web Gallery of Art, as Man with a Magnifying Glass, 1661-1664, height: 91 cm (35.8 in); width: 74 cm (29.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,74U174728
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Source/Photographer Szilas
Other versions
File:61027 Portrait of a Man with a Magnifying Glass.jpg
File:Man with a Magnifying Glass MET DP145909.jpg
Version from www.metmuseum.org
File:Rembrandt - Man with a Magnifying Glass - WGA19194.jpg

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