File:Jan Steen - The Prayer Before the Meal, 1660.jpg
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[edit]Jan Steen: The prayer before the meal
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q205863 |
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Title |
The Prayer Before the Meal |
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Object type |
painting ![]() |
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Genre |
religious art ![]() |
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Description |
The Prayer Before the Meal by Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1660 |
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Date |
1660 date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on panel medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 52.7 cm (20.7 in); width: 44.5 cm (17.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,52.7U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,44.5U174728 .; 20 1/4 by 17 1/2 in. |
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Collection |
Private collection institution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Object history |
Johannes Enschedé, printer, Haarlem; His deceased sale, Haarlem, Jelgersma/Van der Vinne, 30 May 1786, lot 22; Anonymous sale, Alkmaar, Hartemink van Horstok, 17 November 1788, lot 1, for 700 Florins to Du Tour; B. Ocke, Curate of the new church of Sint Lodewijk, Leiden; His deceased sale, Leiden, 21 April 1817, lot 128, (described as on canvas), for 440 Florins to Ocke (presumably bought in); Anonymous sale (Engelberts and others), Amsterdam, Van der Schley/ Roos/ De Vries, 25 August 1817, lot 91, (described as on canvas), for 275 Florins to auctioneer De Vries; C.E.E. Baron Collot d’Escury, Leeuwarden; His deceased sale, Leeuwarden, Proost, 17-18 October 1831, lot 33 (with dimensions 22 by 18 1/2 in.); Mr. Chaplin, London, 1831, by whom imported from The Netherlands (according to Smith, who valued it at 250 Guineas); James Morrison (d.1857), 57 Upper Harley Street, London, by 1848; Probably his widow, Mary Anne Morrison (d. 1887); Their son, Charles Morrison (d.1909), Basildon Park, Berks, (Picture no. 34, according to a label on the reverse of the frame), by 1894; By inheritance to his brother, Walter Morrison, Basildon Park; Who settled the inheritance on his nephew Col. James Archibald Morrison, Basildon Park (until sold in 1929), 1910; By inheritance to his daughter Mary Morrison, 1934, who had married in 1924 John Henry Dent-Brocklehurst, Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire; By inheritance to Geoffrey Mark Dent-Brocklehurst, Sudeley Castle; Thence by inheritance at Sudeley Castle. Sold Sotheby's London 5 December 2012 for 5.641.250 GBP |
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Inscriptions |
signed and dated on the placard on the back wall below the inscription: JAN STEEN 1660 inscribed on the placard:- Drie dingen wensch ick en niet meer. Voor al te minnen Godt den heer, Maar wens om tgeen de wijste badt Een eerlyck leven op dit dal- In deze drie bestaet het al. |
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References |
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Source/Photographer | http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/old-master-british-paintings-evening-l12036/lot.9.html |
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current | 04:58, 30 August 2014 | ![]() | 1,715 × 2,000 (1.24 MB) | PKM (talk | contribs) | Higher res image from Sotheby's. |
21:39, 10 November 2012 | ![]() | 740 × 918 (143 KB) | Wmpearl (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description=''The Prayer Before the Meal'' by Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1660 |Source=Sotheby's |Date=1660 |Author=Jan Havicksz. Steen |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:Praying in art Category:Genre paintings by Jan Steen |
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