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Peter Paul Rubens: The Fall of Phaeton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q5599 |
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Title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between circa 1604 and circa 1605 date QS:P571,+1604-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1604-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1605-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 , probably reworked between circa 1606 and circa 1608date QS:P571,+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1608-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 98.4 cm (38.7 in); width: 131.2 cm (51.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,98.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,131.2U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q214867 |
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Current location |
Gallery 45 |
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Accession number |
1990.1.1 |
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Object history |
Probably in the collection of Susanna Willemsens ※, Antwerp. (possibly General Gansell sale, Christie's, London, 25 February 1775, no. 81 ※). James Du Pre Alexander, 3th earl of Caledon ※, London, before 1857; by inheritance to his son, James Alexander, 4th earl of Caledon ※, London; by inheritance to his son, Eric James Desmond Alexander, 5th earl of Caledon ※, London; (his sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 9 June 1939, no. 24, as by A.J. van Diepenbeck); Mrs. Sanderson, London; S. ※ Delbanco, London, by 1954; Gustave Delbanco, London; purchased 5 January 1990 through (Ellin Mitchell, New York) by NGA. |
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Exhibition history |
1977 Peter Paul Rubens, 1577-1640, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, 1977, no. 7. 2000 Greek Gods and Heroes in the Age of Rubens and Rembrandt, National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens; Dordrechts Museum, 2000-2001, no. 64, repro. 2004 Rubens, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, 2004, no. 13, repro 2013 Louvre-Lens à Lens (Pas-de-Calais) |
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Credit line | Patrons' Permanent Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | nga.gov National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Fall of Phaeton (1604). National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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09:46, 13 June 2005 | 800 × 584 (151 KB) | Civvi~commonswiki | *Description: Painting ''Tha Fall of Phaeton'' 1605 / 12 cm x 12 cm *Source: National Gallery of Art *Painter: Peter Paul Rubens {{PD}} Category:Peter Paul Rubens |
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