Driehonderdjarige herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Albertus Adolf Gerritsen, 1906

Identification

Title(s)

Driehonderdjarige herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt van Rijn

Object type

history medal

Object number

NG-168-1

Inscriptions / marks

‘REMBRANDT / FADDEGON’
‘MDCCCCVI, NATVS AoMDCVI OBIIT Ao MDCLXIX / POSTERITAS’

Description

Bronzen penning. Voorzijde: borststuk Rembrandt met muts binnen omschrift. Keerzijde: gesluierde vrouw giet olie in brandend olielampje, staande op steen met opschrift; in veld rechts: opschrift.

Creation

Artist

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1906

Material and Technique

Material

bronze (metal)

Technique

striking (metalworking)

Measurements

diameter 6 cm × weight 99.61 g

Subject

When

1606-07-15 - 1906-07-15

Who

Rembrandt van Rijn

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

Mar-1951

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

See the provenance for NG-168.

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Is part of

Driehonderdjarige herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt van Rijn (NG-168)

Persistent URL

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