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Rembrandt: The Ascension  wikidata:Q21382018 reasonator:Q21382018
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
The Ascension
label QS:Lsl,"Vnebohod"
label QS:Lfr,"L’ascension"
label QS:Lpl,"Wniebowstąpienie"
label QS:Luk,"Вознесіння"
label QS:Lnl,"De hemelvaart"
label QS:Lru,"Вознесение"
label QS:Lde,"Die Himmelfahrt"
label QS:Len,"The Ascension"
label QS:Lmk,"Вознесение"
Series title Passion (4 paintings to Descent from the Cross) Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Part of Rembrandt's Passion Cycle for Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Date 1636
date QS:P571,+1636-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 93 cm (36.6 in); width: 68.7 cm (27 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,93U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,68.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q154568
Accession number
398
Object history Unknown date
Unknown date
: commissioned by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (1584-1647), The Hague/Honselersdijk
by 20 March 1668
date QS:P,+1668-03-20T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1668-03-20T00:00:00Z/11
: Amalie zu Solms-Braunfels (1602-1675)
by 1716
date QS:P,+1716-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1716-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Johann Wilhelm, Kurfürst von der Pfalz (1658-1716), Düsseldorf

1716: inherited by Karl III. Philipp von der Pfalz, Düsseldorf
1742: inherited by Karl Theodor, Kurfürst von der Pfalz und Bayern, Düsseldorf
1799: inherited by Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756-1825), Düsseldorf

1806: acquired by Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Exhibition history

Vorstelijk verzameld. De kunstcollectie van Frederik Hendrik en Amalia, 6 December 1997–29 March 1998, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, Cat.no. 23.

Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no.  23.
Inscriptions

Signature and date center right:

Remb[...]dt f [.]636
References RKDimages, Art-work number 47608, as The Ascension
Source/Photographer Own work / Beth Timken
1 December 2012
Digitally worked to match original artwork.
Other versions
File:Rembrandt van Rijn 192.jpg
Version from www.uni-leipzig.de

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