An Antique Artist, Johannes van Swinderen (attributed to), c. 1628 - c. 1636

Title(s)

An Antique Artist

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-2310

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date, lower right (false; D and G ligated): ‘P. DG 1647’

Description

Een kunstenaar uit de klassieke oudheid, met in de rechterhand palet en penselen rustend op een schedel en een anatomische tekening.

Artist

• painter: Johannes van Swinderen (attributed to)
• painter: Pieter Fransz de Grebber (rejected attribution)

Dating

c. 1628 - c. 1636

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

• canvas
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

support: height 103.3 cm × width 89.3 cm
depth 7.5 cm

What

• portrait, self-portrait of artist
• portrait, self-portrait of painter
• head-gear: turban

Acquisition

purchase Nov-1907

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• Portret in portret in de Nederlandse kunst 1550-2012, p. 286, afb. 101a
• Artists born between 1570 and 1600, Jonathan Bikker, p. 362
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 86
• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 248