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Summary

Jan Steen: Girl eating oysters  wikidata:Q653607 reasonator:Q653607
Artist
Jan Steen  (1625/1626–1679)  wikidata:Q205863 s:en:Author:Jan Havickszoon Steen
 
Jan Steen
Alternative names
Jan Havicksz. Steen
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1625 or 1626
date QS:P,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
23 February 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Edit this at Wikidata Leiden Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1648-1679
Work location
Leiden (1648-1649), The Hague (1649-1654), Delft (1654-1656), Warmond (1656-1660), Haarlem (1661-1670), Leiden (1670-1679)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q205863
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Deutsch: Mädchen mit Austern
English: The Oyster-eater.[1]
Nederlands: Het oestereetstertje.

Alternate title:

English: Girl eating oysters.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1658 and 1660
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1658-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 21 cm (8.2 in); width: 15 cm (5.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,21U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,15U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
Current location
Accession number
818
Notes

Signed top left / Gesigneerd linksboven: IS

Provenance:

  • by 22 September 1783: Pieter Locquet
  • 22 September 1783: bought by Winter at the sale of the collection of Pieter Loquet in Amsterdam
  • Date unknown: acquired by H. van Winter, Amsterdam
  • by 16 October 1928: Jhr. J.P. Six van Hillegom, Amsterdam
  • 16 October 1928: acquired by Dr. H.W.A. Detering, London
  • 1936: ceded to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, by Sir Henri Detering
References
Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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Notes:

  1. The Oyster-eater by STEEN, Jan [Web Gallery of Art].

Captions

The Oyster Eater or Girl Offering Oysters (1658-1660). Oil on panel, 21 x 15 cm (8.2 x 5.9 in). Mauritshuis, The Hague

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