File:Derick Berck of Cologne MET DP280854.jpg

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Derick Berck of Cologne – painting by Hans Holbein the Younger (MET, 49.7.29)

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Hans Holbein the Younger: Derick Berck of Cologne  wikidata:Q19911567 reasonator:Q19911567
Artist
Hans Holbein the Younger  (1497/1498–1543)  wikidata:Q48319 s:it:Autore:Hans Holbein il Giovane q:it:Hans Holbein il Giovane
 
Hans Holbein the Younger
Alternative names
Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein
Description -German painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1497 or 1498
date QS:P,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1498-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543
date QS:P,+1543-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1543-10-07T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1543-11-29T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Augsburg London
Work location
Basel (1515-1526), Lucerne (1515-1526), Venice (1515), Bologna (1515), Florence (1515), Rome (1515), Venice (1517-1518), Bologna (1517-1518), Florence (1517-1518), Rome (1517-1518), London (1526-1528), Basel (1528-1532), London (1532-1543)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q48319
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Title
Derick Berck of Cologne Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Derick Berck of Cologne Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Derick Berck of Cologne Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Portrait of Derick Berck, one of the Hanseatic merchants whom Holbein portrayed during his second stay in England.
Date 1536 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 53.3 cm (20.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+53.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+42.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
49.7.29 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Inscriptions

Name of sitter and motto bottom left:

Dem Ersamē u(n)d fromen Derik Berck to(?) Luden upt. Stahlhof // besad dz end
[To the honorable and pious Derick Berck, London, at the Steelyard [. . .]. // Think of the end (his motto)]
letter in his left hand
bottom left:
(Forsan et haec) olim meminisse juvabit
[Perhaps someday we will rejoice to recall even this. (Virgil, Aeneid, I, line 203.)]
on the cartellino
Year and age of sitter bottom right:
AN° 1536 ÆTA: 30 ·
[In the Year 1536 at the Age of 30]
on the table
Notes
English: The bearded, thirty-year-old sitter is identified by the letter in his left hand: Derick Berck from Cologne, a merchant of the Steelyard (Stahlhof) in London.

References

  • Rowlands, John (1985). Holbein: The Paintings of Hans Holbein the Younger. (complete ed.). Oxford: Phaidon. ISBN 0714823589, p. 143 (cat,57).
References
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436659

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