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Rembrandt: The Night Watch  wikidata:Q219831 reasonator:Q219831 q:it:Ronda di notte
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
Work location

Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)

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Title

The Night Watch Edit this at Wikidata

Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre schutterstuk Edit this at Wikidata
Description

Frans Banning Cocq, heer van purmerlant en Ilpendam, Capiteijn Willem van Ruijtenburch van Vlaerdingen, heer van Vlaerdingen, Luijtenant, Jan Visscher Cornelisen Vaendrich, Rombout Kemp Sergeant, Reijnier Engelen Sergeant, Barent Harmansen, Jan Adriaensen Keyser, Elbert Willemsen, Musketier Jan Clasen Leydeckers (behind the Lieutenant in Yellow blowing into the powder pan of a musket which once belonged to Jan Snedeker), Jan Ockersen, Jan Pietersen bronchorst, Harman Iacobsen wormskerck, Jacob Dirksen de Roy (the Governor on far left of the cut off section of the painting), Jan vander heede, Walich Schellingwou, Jan brugman, Claes van Cruysbergen, Paulus Schoonhoven

Depicted people
Date 1642 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 363 cm (11.9 ft) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 437 cm (14.3 ft) Edit this at Wikidata
Collection
Rijksmuseum   wikidata:Q190804
Rijksmuseum
Native name Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Location
Coordinates 52° 21′ 36″ N, 4° 53′ 07″ E Link to OpenStreetMap Link to Google Maps Edit this at Wikidata
Established 1800
Website rijksmuseum.nl
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Current location
Accession number

SK-C-5

Place of creation Amsterdam
Object history from 1642 until 1715: ‘Grote Sael’, Kloveniersdoelen, Nieuwe Doelenstraat, Amsterdam
from 1715 until 1808: Stadhuis, Dam, Amsterdam

1808: lent to the Nationaal Museum, Dam, Amsterdam, by the city of Amsterdam

1817: transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Trippenhuis, Kloveniersburgwal 29, Amsterdam

1885: transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Stadhouderskade 42, Amsterdam
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.  52.
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom center:

Rembrandt f 1642

top center:

Frans Banning Cocq, heer van purmerlant en Ilpendam, Capiteijn Willem van Ruijtenburch van Vlaerdingen, heer van Vlaerdingen, Lu[ij]tenant, Jan Visscher Cornelisen Vaendrich, Rombout Kemp Sergeant, Reijnier Engelen Sergeant, Barent Harmansen, Jan Adriaensen Keyser, Elbert Willemsen, Jan Clasen Leydeckers, Jan Ockersen, Jan Pietersen bronchorst, Harman Iacobsen wormskerck, Jacob Dircksen de Roy, Jan vander heede, Walich Schellingwou, Jan brugman, Claes van Cruysbergen, Paulus Schoonhoven

References Anonymous, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Officieren en andere schutters van wijk II in Amsterdam onder leiding van kapitein Frans Banninck Cocq (Cock) en luitenant Willem van Ruytenburgh, bekend als de ‘Nachtwacht’, 1642, height: 379.5 cm (12.4 ft); width: 453.5 cm (14.8 ft).
Anonymous, RKDimages, Art-work number 3063, as Het korporaalschap van kapitein Frans Banninck Cocq (Cock) en luitenant Willem van Ruytenburgh, 1642, height: 359 cm (11.7 ft); width: 438 cm (14.3 ft) Anonymous, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20186110, as Die Kompagnie des Hauptmanns Frans Banning de Cocq (die Nachtwache), 1654/1662, height: 363 cm (11.9 ft); width: 437 cm (14.3 ft)
Anonymous, Web Gallery of Art, as The Nightwatch, 1642, height: 363 cm (11.9 ft); width: 437 cm (14.3 ft).
Source/Photographer http://hyper-resolution.org/view.html?i=Rijksmuseum/SK-C-5/SK-C-5_VIS_20-um_2019-12-21 downloaded with dezoomify-rs