Inn Scene with Card Players

Jan Havicksz. Steen, c. 1650

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1949-66
  • Dimensionsheight 239 mm x width 367 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen and brown ink, brush and grey ink, over black chalk; later additions in brush and grey and light-brown ink; possibly later additions in pen and dark brown ink; framing line in brown ink (trimmed at left border)

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Inn Scene with Card Players

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1949-66

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Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Jan Havicksz. Steen, The Hague (possibly)

  • Dating

    c. 1650

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen and brown ink, brush and grey ink, over black chalk; later additions in brush and grey and light-brown ink; possibly later additions in pen and dark brown ink; framing line in brown ink (trimmed at left border)

  • Dimensions

    height 239 mm x width 367 mm

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  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1949

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; Jonkheer Hendrik Teding van Berkhout (1830-1904), Haarlem;{His inscription is on the verso of the sheet.} …; from Dr Nicolaas Beets (1878-1966), Amsterdam, fl. 700, to the museum (L. 2228), 1949

  • Remarks

    Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

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