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Portrait of Abraham de Potter (1649). Oil on canvas, 68.5 x 57 cm (26.9 x 22.4 in). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Carel Fabritius: Portrait of Abraham de Potter  wikidata:Q17324371 reasonator:Q17324371
Artist
Carel Fabritius  (–1654)  wikidata:Q352954
 
Carel Fabritius
Alternative names
Carel Fabricius, Carolus Pietersz. Fabritius, Carel Pietersz. Fabritius
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 27 February 1622 (baptised) 12 October 1654 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Middenbeemster Delft
Work period between circa 1642 and circa 1654
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1642-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1654-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Amsterdam (circa 1642–1643), Beemster (1643–1650), Delft (1650–1654)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q352954
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of Abraham de Potter (1592-1650).
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1649
date QS:P571,+1649-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 68.5 cm (26.9 in); width: 57 cm (22.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,68.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,57U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-A-1591
Object history

1649: commissioned by Abraham de Potter (1592-1650), Amsterdam (?)
1650: inherited by Jaspar de Potter (?)

by 1885
date QS:P,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley (1817-1885) (?)


25 June 1892: purchased by M.H. Colnaghi at the sale of the collection of Earl of Dudley at Christie's, London, lot no. 6, for GBP 204.15

December 1892: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Vermeer, oorsprong en invloed Fabritius, De Hooch, De Witte, 9 July 1935–9 October 1935, Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, Cat.no. 18.
Drie eeuwen portret in Nederland 1500-1800, 26 June 1952–14 October 1952, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 38.

Carel Fabritius 1622-1654, Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, 28 January 2005–16 May 2005, ISBN 90-400-8989-2, cat. no.  8.
Credit line Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support of the Vereniging Rembrandt
Inscriptions

Signature and date top right:

Abraham. de potter / Æ: 56 / C. fabritius 1649 f.
References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Abraham de Potter (1592-1650). Zijdelakenkoopman te Amsterdam, 1649.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Webspecial, as Abraham de Potter (1592-1650), silk sheet salesman from Amsterdam, 1640.
RKDimages, Art-work number 3095, as Portrait of Abraham de Potter (1592-1650), 1649

Vereniging Rembrandt, as Portret van Abraham de Potter, 1649.
Source/Photographer Geheugen van Nederland :Home: Info : Pic
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