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Rembrandt: The Wedding of Samson  wikidata:Q16614604 reasonator:Q16614604
Artist
Rembrandt  (1606–1669)  wikidata:Q5598 s:en:Author:Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn q:en:Rembrandt
 
Rembrandt
Alternative names
Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Description Dutch painter, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death 15 July 1606 Edit this at Wikidata 4 October 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Edit this at Wikidata Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1625 and circa 1669
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5598
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Wedding of Samson
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Samson Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1638
date QS:P571,+1638-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 126 cm (49.6 in); width: 175 cm (68.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,126U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,175U174728
institution QS:P195,Q4890
Accession number
1560
Place of creation Amsterdam
Object history

Unknown date: acquired by August II the Strong (1670-1733), King of Poland, Dresden

by 1722-1728: kurfürstliche Galerie, today Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
Exhibition history

Rembrandt 1669/1969, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 13 September 1969–30 November 1969, cat. no.  5.

Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no.  24.

Rembrandt, Pintor de historias, 15 October 2008–6 January 2009, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Cat.no. 25.
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom center:

Rembrandt. f. 1638.
Notes
References

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, online collection


RKDimages, Art-work number 47564, as Samson posing the riddle to the wedding guests, height: 125.6 cm (49.4 in); width: 174.7 cm (68.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,125.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,174.7U174728
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 00003764, as Simson, an der Hochzeitstafel das Rätsel aufgebend, height: 126.5 cm (49.8 in); width: 175.5 cm (69 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,126.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,175.5U174728

Web Gallery of Art, as The Wedding of Samson, height: 127 cm (50 in); width: 176 cm (69.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,127U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,176U174728
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Source/Photographer The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.
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File:Rembrandt - The Wedding of Samson - WGA19100.jpg
Version from www.wga.hu
File:Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Dresden) Galeriewerk Braun 1313.jpg
Version in black and white, ca. 1887

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