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Summary

Rembrandt: Portrait of Maerten Soolmans

Artist



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	4 October 1669
Location of birth/death	Leiden	Amsterdam
Work period	between circa 1625 and circa 1669 date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file	: Q5598 VIAF: 64013650 ISNI: 0000000121363802 ULAN: 500011051 LCCN: n79142935 NLA: 35139809 WorldCat

Title

Portrait of a man

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

Portrait of a young man by Rembrandt dated 1634 with signature confirmed as authentic, originally diplayed at the Palace on the Water in Warsaw. The painting was bought in 1779 for the collection of King Stanisław August Poniatowski. Seized by Nazi Germany in World War II, it was offered as gift to Hans Frank in occupied Krakow. Recovered. At present, at the National Gallery in Warsaw.

Depicted people

Marten Soolmans II

Date

1634

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 71.2 cm (28 in); width: 53 cm (20.8 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Website	www.mnw.art.pl
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF: 155350218 ISNI: 0000000122540874 LCCN: n50052919 NLA: 36307256 GND: 1008386-8 WorldCat

Current location

1^st floor

Accession number

M.Ob.2189 (129020)

Object history

before 4 May 1779: Graf Kameke, Berlin
1779: purchased by Stanisław Augustus Poniatowski, Warsaw from Jakob Triebel, art dealer, Berlin

1795: transferred to Gallery of the Palace on the Water, Warsaw
1798: inherited by Józef Poniatowski, Warsaw
1813: inherited by Maria Teresa Tyszkiewiczowa, Warsaw
1817: purchased by Tsar Alexander I of Russia, Warsaw in a (questionable) deal along with all valuables from the Łazienki Palace
1895: transferred to Tsar Nicolas II of Russia, Saint Petersburg
1928: transferred to Palace on the Water, Warsaw (revindication, in accordance with the Peace of Riga signed by Poland and the Soviet Union in 1921)
1939: given to Hans Frank, occupied Kraków by Ludwig Fischer, Nazi governor of occupied Warsaw

circa 1944: transferred to Sichau (Sichowo) by the Germans ahead of the Soviet offensive
after 1945: restituted to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)

Inscriptions

Signature and date:

Rembrandt / fe 1634

Notes

Augustus Poniatowski's collection inventory number: 499. In the inventories of King Stanisław's gallery, despite a clear signature, identified in the catalogue as a work of Cuyp (probably Benjamin Gerritsz).

References

pl.pinterest.com
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Otto Benesch (1970). Rembrandt. Phaidon. ISBN 07-14813-65-6, p. 205
Stanisław Lorentz, Tadeusz Dobrzeniecki, Janina Michałkowa, Kazimierz Michałowski, Krystyna Sroczyńska, Jerzy Zanoziński (1984). Malarstwo. Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie (Painting. National Museum in Warsaw), Arkady. ISBN 83-21332-01-3, p. 30
cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl

Source/Photographer

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