File:Mignon Vanitas.jpg

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Abraham Mignon: Flowers and tiny creatures – Vanitas  wikidata:Q104535057 reasonator:Q104535057
Artist
Abraham Mignon  (1640–1679)  wikidata:Q330400
 
Description German-Dutch botanical illustrator, painter and art dealer
Date of birth/death 21 June 1640 (baptised) 27 March 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Edit this at Wikidata Utrecht Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 1647 until 1679
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1647-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Frankfurt (1647-1661), Utrecht (1661-1679), Amsterdam, Wetzlar
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q330400
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Flowers and tiny creatures – Vanitas Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Composition de fleurs et de petits animaux (Vanitas)."
label QS:Lpl,"Kompozycja z kwiatów i małych zwierząt (Vanitas)."
label QS:Len,"Composition of flowers and small animals (Vanitas)."
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date second half of 17th century
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 102 cm (40.1 in); width: 84 cm (33 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,102U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,84U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
ground floor
Accession number
127933
Object history after 1939
date QS:P,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: purchased by National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) from Jerzy Sachs, Warsaw
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A. Mignon
Notes Barely visible amid vivid and perilous nature (snakes, poisonous mushrooms) a sole bird skeleton is a symbol of vanity and shortness of life.
References
Source/Photographer wolnelektury.pl
This image is available from the Netherlands Institute for Art History
under digital ID 200904.

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