Triptych with the Adoration of the Magi, Pieter Coecke van Aelst (I) (workshop of), 1520 - 1550

Title(s)

Triptych with the Adoration of the Magi

Object type

• painting
• triptych

Object number

SK-A-2594

Description

Drieluik met de aanbidding der koningen. Op het middenpaneel Maria met kind en twee koningen; links koning Balthazar, rechts Jozef.

Artist

• painter: Pieter Coecke van Aelst (I) (workshop of)

Dating

1520 - 1550

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 88 cm × width 123 cm × height 75 cm × width 50 cm × depth 4 cm × height 75 cm × width 21 cm × depth 7.5 cm × height 88 cm × width 67 cm

What

• adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)

Credit line

• Gift of the heirs of C. Hoogendijk, The Hague

Acquisition

gift May-1912

Copyright

Public domain

• All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 171
• Cézanne en Van Gogh in het Rijksmseum voor moderne Kunst in Amsterdam: de collectie van Cornelis Hoogendijk (1866-1911)