File:Daniël Mijtens (II) - Allegoriserende portretgroep.jpg

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Daniel Mijtens the Younger: Group portrait with allegorical overtones of the children of Diederic Pietersz van Leyden (van Leeuwen; 1628-82), burgomaster of Leiden, and Alida Paets (1625-73)  wikidata:Q17338755 reasonator:Q17338755
Artist
Daniel Mijtens the Younger  (1644–1688)  wikidata:Q2091365
 
Alternative names
Daniël Mytens (II), Bonte Kraai, Daniel Mytens Johzn
Description Dutch painter, drawer and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 23 September 1688 (buried)
Location of birth/death The Hague Edit this at Wikidata The Hague Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Rome (1666), The Hague (1672-1688)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2091365
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Allegorical Group Portrait of the Children of Diederic Pietersz. van Leyden (van Leeuwen), Mayor of Leiden, and Alida Paets
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Nederlands: Geportretteerd in een tuin bij een klassieke tempel naar leeftijd: Maria (geb. 1654) links met een lauwertak, Alida (geb. 1660) zittend met een toom of breidel, Theodora Catharina (geb. 1661) met een slang en een globe, Bernardina (ca. 1662-1716) met een schild, helm, speer en gouden kuras, Suzanna (1664-1712) met een zwaard boven een vuur, Adriaan Willem (1667-1688) helemaal links in Romeins kostuum, Pieter (1666-1736) en Lodewijk (1668-1697) op de voorgrond met een boek en een olielamp, François Adriaan (1669-1726) met een zandloper en Philippina, als kind overleden, in de lucht als putto met een palmtak en krans. Rechts op de voorgrond groeien kalebassen, pompoenen of meloenen.
Date 1679
date QS:P571,+1679-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 178.3 cm (70.1 in); width: 156.3 cm (61.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,178.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,156.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-A-4222
Object history

1679: commissioned by Diederic Pietersz. van Leyden (1628-1682), Leiden (?)
1682: inherited by Pieter van Leyden (1666-1736) from Diederic Pietersz. van Leyden, Leiden (?)
1736: inherited by Diederik van Leyden (1695-1764) from Pieter van Leyden (?)
1764: inherited by Cornelis Pieter baron van Leyden van Warmond (1738-1790), Warmond, from Diederik van Leyden (?)
1790: inherited by Sophia Dina van Leyden (1778-1835) from Cornelis Pieter baron van Leyden van Warmond, Warmond, Diederik van Leyden (?)
1812: acquired by Alexander baron van Rhemen (1783-1822), Kasteel Oud Poelgeest

26 September 1972: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, at an anonymous sale at Mak van Waay, Amsterdam (auction house), lot no. 168
Exhibition history

Gezichten van de Gouden Eeuw, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam, 1994–1995, Cat.no. 32, p. 48-49.

Kinderen op hun mooist. Het kinderportret in de Nederlanden 1500-1700, Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem, 7 October 2000–31 December 2000, ISBN 9076588120, p. 286-288, cat. no.  82.
Credit line Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom center:

DMytens f. 1679
References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue.

RKDimages, Art-work number 5911
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info

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