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Gerard Seghers: The Virgin in prayer at the foot of the cross, with crying angels  wikidata:Q119495386 reasonator:Q119495386
Artist
Gerard Seghers  (1591–1651)  wikidata:Q951884
 
Gerard Seghers
Alternative names
Gerard Segers; Gerard Zegers; Gerard Zeghers
Description Flemish painter, drawer, copyist and court painter
Date of birth/death 17 March 1591 (baptised) 18 March 1651 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period from 1603 until 1651
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1603-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1651-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Antwerp (1603-1651), Naples (ca. 1611-1620), Rome (ca. 1611-1620), Spain (?), Ghent (1635), Amsterdam (1645)
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artist QS:P170,Q951884
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Title
The Virgin in prayer at the foot of the cross, with crying angels
label QS:Len,"The Virgin in prayer at the foot of the cross, with crying angels"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date first half of 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 157 cm (61.8 in); width: 114.8 cm (45.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,157U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,114.8U174728
Object history
  • Auction:: Sotheby's, London, 7 December 2017, Old Masters Day Sale, lot 162.
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2017/old-masters-day-l17037/lot.162.html

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