Hans Holbein the Younger: Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547)
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Artist |
Hans Holbein the Younger
(1497/1498–1543) |
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Alternative names |
Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein |
Description |
-German painter and drawer |
Date of birth/death |
1497 or 1498 date QS:P,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1498-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543 date QS:P,+1543-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1543-10-07T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1543-11-29T00:00:00Z/11 |
Location of birth/death |
Augsburg |
London |
Work location |
Basel (1515-1526), Lucerne (1515-1526), Venice (1515), Bologna (1515), Florence (1515), Rome (1515), Venice (1517-1518), Bologna (1517-1518), Florence (1517-1518), Rome (1517-1518), London (1526-1528), Basel (1528-1532), London (1532-1543) |
Authority file |
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creator QS:P170,Q48319 | |
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Title |
Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547) title QS:P1476,en:"Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547) "
label QS:Len,"Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547) "
label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di Robert Cheeseman"
label QS:Lde,"Porträt von Robert Cheeseman"
label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Robert Cheeseman"
label QS:Lnl,"Portret van Robert Cheseman (1485-1547)" |
Object type |
painting |
Genre |
portrait |
Description |
Portrait of Robert Cheseman, chief falconer to Henry VIII of England. |
Depicted people |
Robert Cheeseman |
Date |
1533 |
Medium |
oil on panel |
Dimensions |
height: 58.8 cm (23.1 in) ; width: 62.8 cm (24.7 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+58.8U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+62.8U174728 |
Collection |
Mauritshuis
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Native name |
Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis |
Location |
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Coordinates |
52° 04′ 49.4″ N, 4° 18′ 51.5″ E |
Established |
1822 |
Website |
mauritshuis.nl |
Authority file |
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institution QS:P195,Q221092
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Current location |
Room 7 |
Accession number |
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Place of creation |
London |
Object history |
by 1649 date QS:P,+1649-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1649-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Charles I of England (1600-1649), London
from 1649 until 1688date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1649-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1688-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : James II of England (1633-1701), London
after 1688date QS:P,+1688-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1688-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : William III of England (1650-1702), London/Soestdijk/Honselersdijk/Apeldoorn
by 1713date QS:P,+1713-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1713-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn
Unknown dateUnknown date : inherited by William V of Orange (1748-1806), The Hague 1816: ownership transferred to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague
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Exhibition history |
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Inscriptions |
Name of sitter, age and year top in gold [ROBERTVS CHESEMAN . // . ETATIS . SVÆ . XLVIII · // ANNO . DM . // M . D . XXXIII] [Robert Cheseman // at the age of 48 // in the Year of Our Lord // 1533] |
Notes |
The Latin inscription clarifies the identity of this nobleman: Robert Cheseman, 48 years old in 1533. Cheseman was the chief falconer to the English king Henry VIII, an honourable position. He is stroking the bird on his hand with a tender gesture. |
References |
AnonymousUnknown author, Mauritshuis online catalogue, as Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547), 58.8 × 62.8 cm (23.1 × 24.7 in).
AnonymousUnknown author, RKDimages, Art-work number 240159, as Portrait of Robert Cheseman (1485-1547), 58.8 × 62.8 cm (23.1 × 24.7 in)
AnonymousUnknown author, Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20186256, as Porträt des Robert Cheseman (1485-1547), 59 × 62.5 cm (23.2 × 24.6 in)
AnonymousUnknown author ([circa 1900date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 ]) Mauritshuis. The Hague. Holland, 's-Gravenhage: De Groot & Dijkhoff, as Portrait of Robert Cheseman, with image in black and white.
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Source/Photographer |
www.mauritshuis.nl : Home : Info : Pic |
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