File:King Louis XIV at the taking of Maastricht, 30 June 1673 by Adam Frans van der Meulen Limburgs Museum L24496.jpg
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Adam Frans van der Meulen: King Louis XIV at the taking of Maastricht, 30 June 1673 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q349377 |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | landscape art | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Op de voorgrond de koning te paard temidden van twee raadsheren. Op de achtergrond de stad Maastricht, die onder vuur wordt genomen door kanonnen. Vergelijkbare versies in de Hermitage en Apsley House. Uitgewerkte versies in de Alte Pinakothek, Petworth House en het Louvre. |
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Depicted people | Louis XIV of France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between 1673 and 1690 date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1673-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 72 cm (28.3 in); width: 91.5 cm (36 in) dimensions QS:P2048,72U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,91.5U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q2798268 |
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Accession number |
L24496 |
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Place of creation | France (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Exhibition history |
25 November 1970: purchased by Richard Green at an anonymous sale at Sotheby's, London (auction house), lot no. 57, for £1.600 date QS:P,+1970-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 : acquired by N.N. (1)Unknown date Unknown date : inherited by N.N. (2) from N.N. (1)5 July 2007: sale of the collection of N.N. (2) ('a gentleman') at Sotheby's, London, lot no. 224, for £48.000 Unknown date : acquired by the Limburg Museum, Venlo |
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Inscriptions |
Signature bottom right: AFVDMEULEN
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References |
Limburgs Museum, as Koning Lodewijk de XIVe tijdens het beleg van Maastricht 1673, 1673-1690. RKDimages, Art-work number 198021, as Landschap met koning Lodewijk XIV bij de inname van Maastricht op 30 juni 1673, 1647-1690 Sotheby's, as The arrival of Louis XIV at the taking of Maastricht, 30 June 1673. |
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Source/Photographer | www.sothebys.com : Home : Info | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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