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Rembrandt: Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts  wikidata:Q3937637 reasonator:Q3937637
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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)
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artist QS:P170,Q5598
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Title
Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Nicolaes Ruts Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1631
date QS:P571,+1631-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on mahogany wood
Dimensions height: 116.8 cm (45.9 in); width: 87.3 cm (34.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,116.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,87.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q682827
Current location
West Gallery (131)
Accession number
1943.1.150
Object history by 16 March 1936
date QS:P,+1936-03-16T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1936-03-16T00:00:00Z/11
: Susanna Ruts (1598-1649), Amsterdam (as ‘’t conterfeytsel van Nicolaes Ruts bij Rembrant gedaen, ongetaxeert’)

1649: inherited by Catharina Boddens (1623-1694) and Johannes Romswinckel (1614-1661), Lisse, from Susanna Ruts, Lisse (?)
by 1799-1817: Joost Romswinckel (1745-1824), Leiden/The Hague
15 July 1823: purchased by Albertus Brondgeest, Amsterdam, at the sale of the collection of Anthony Meynts, Amsterdam, at Jeronimo de Vries, Amsterdam, lot no. 107, for NLG 4,010
Unknown date: acquired by Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774-1837), The Hague
1837: inherited by William II of the Netherlands (1792-1849), The Hague, from Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, The Hague
12 August 1850: purchased by Weimar (art dealer), The Hague, at the sale of the collection of Willem II at Jeronimo de Vries, The Hague, lot no. 86, for NLG 3,400 (as ‘Portrait d'un Rabbin’)
Unknown date: purchased by Nieuwenhuys, Netherlands, from Weimar, The Hague (?)

by 1883
date QS:P,+1883-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1883-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Adrian John Hope, London

30 June 1894: purchased by Thomas Agnew & Sons (art dealer), London, at the sale of the collection of Adrian Hope, London, at Christie's, London, lot no. 57, for GBP 4,935

by 1897
date QS:P,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Joseph Ruston (1835-1897), Monk's Manor, Lincoln

21 May 1898: purchased by Colnaghi & Co. (art dealer), London at the sale of the collection of Joseph Ruston, Monk's Manor, Lincoln, at Christie's, London, lot no. 95, for GBP 5,250
Unknown date: purchased by Boni de Castellane (1867-1932), Paris, through Eugène Fischhof, Paris

by 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Ch.J. Wertheimer, London
before 1903
date QS:P,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: purchased by John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York City, from Ch.J. Wertheimer, London
by 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: M. Knoedler & Co., New York City/London/Paris
1943: purchased by The Frick Collection, New York City, from M. Knoedler & Co.
Exhibition history

Rembrandt. Schilderijen bijeengebracht ter gelegenheid van de inhuldiging van Hare Majesteit Koningin Wilhelmina, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 8 September 1898–November 1898, cat. no.  18bis.
Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1903, cat. no.  43.
Loan Exhibition of Painting by Old Dutch Masters (Hudson-Fulton Celebration), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 20 September 1909–30 November 1909, cat. no.  77.
The Thirteenth Loan Exhibition of Old Masters. Paintings by Rembrandt, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, 2 May 1930–31 May 1930, cat. no.  7.
Paintings from the J.P. Morgan Collection, Knoedler Gallery, New York City, 1943, cat. no.  16.

Rembrandt and His School. Masterworks from the Frick and Lugt Collections, The Frick Collection, New York City, 15 February 2011–15 May 2011, ISBN 0912114533, cat. no.  1.
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RL 1631
References The Frick Collection, as Nicolaes Ruts, height: 116.8 cm (45.9 in); width: 87.3 cm (34.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,116.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,87.3U174728
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RKDimages, Art-work number 33955, as Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts, height: 116 cm (45.6 in); width: 87 cm (34.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,116U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,87U174728
Web Gallery of Art, as Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts, height: 119 cm (46.8 in); width: 89 cm (35 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,119U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,89U174728
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Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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