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Summary

Rembrandt: The Parable of the Rich Fool  wikidata:Q11830152 reasonator:Q11830152
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 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
artist QS:P170,Q5598
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Parable of the Rich Fool
label QS:Lde,"Das Gleichnis vom reichen Narren"
label QS:Len,"The Parable of the Rich Fool"
label QS:Lmk,"Парабола на богатиот глупак"
label QS:Lnl,"De gelijkenis van de rijke dwaas"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1627
date QS:P571,+1627-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 31.9 cm (12.5 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q165631
Accession number
828D
Place of creation Leiden
Object history

M.D. van Everddijck, The Hague
28 May 1766: purchased by Lemmers at the sale of the collection of M.D. van Eversdijck at an unknown auction house, The Hague, lot no. 82, for NLG 20 (as ‘Een oud mans Pourtrait, houdende de hand voor de Kaars; met veel Bywerk. P[aneel] Breet 1 V[oet] 4 D[uim] Hoog 1 V[oet]; gemeten zonder lijst in Rhynlandse Voeten’)

by 1881
date QS:P,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Montserrate (1817-1901), Doughty House, Richmond, Surrey

1881: acquired by John Charles Robinson (1824-1913), London, from Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Montserrate, Doughty House, Richmond, Surrey by exchange
1881: given to Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901), Berlin, by John Charles Robinson, London

1881: ownership transferred to the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, today Gemäldegalerie, by Victoria, Princess Royal, Berlin
Exhibition history

Rembrandt und seine Zeit. Zweihundert Gemälde der Blütezeit der holländischen Barockmalerei des 17. Jahrhunderts aus deutschem, holländischem und schweizerischem Museums- und Privatbesitz, Muzeum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, 10 April 1949–2 October 1949, cat. no.  111.
Rembrandt. Gedächtnis-Ausstellung. 1606-1669. Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Radierungen, Museum Dahlem, Berlin, 27 May 1956–15 July 1956, cat. no.  1.
Rembrandt, The master and his workshop, Altes Museum, Berlin, 12 September 1991–10 November 1991, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 4 December 1991–1 March 1992, National Gallery, London, 26 March 1992–24 May 1992, Cat.no. 2.
Der junge Rembrandt. Rätsel um seine Anfang/Het mysterie van de jonge Rembrandt, , cat.: The Mystery of the Young Rembrandt, ISBN 3-932353-59-5, cat. no.  29.
Der junge Rembrandt. Rätsel um seine Anfang/Het mysterie van de jonge Rembrandt, , cat.: The Mystery of the Young Rembrandt, ISBN 3-932353-59-5, cat. no.  29.
The Bible, Mythology and Ancient History. Rembrandt and the Rembrandt School, 13 September 2003–14 December 2003, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, cat. no.  7.
Rembrandts moeder, mythe en werkelijkheid, 16 December 2005–19 March 2006, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, Cat.no. 35.
Rembrandt. Zoektocht van een genie, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam, 1 April 2006–2 July 2006, ISBN 90-400-9165-X, cat. no.  245.
Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no.  2.
Da Rembrandt a Vermeer. Valori civili nella pittura fiamminga e olandese del '600, Museo Fondazione Roma, Rome, 11 November 2008–15 February 2009, ISBN 978-88-7179-605-5, cat. no.  18.

Hommage an Caravaggio 1610/2010, Gemäldegalerie (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin), Berlin, 12 November 2010–6 March 2011, ISBN 978-3-938832-74-5, cat. no.  32.
Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom left:

RH. 1627.
References RKDimages, Art-work number 46372, as Parable of the rich man, height: 31.9 cm (12.5 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.5U174728
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 02552498, as Das Gleichnis vom reichen Kornbauern (Der Geldwechsler), height: 31.9 cm (12.5 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.5U174728

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 00021137, as Das Gleichnis vom reichen Kornbauern (Der Geldwechsler), height: 31.9 cm (12.5 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.5U174728

Web Gallery of Art, as Parable of the Rich Man, height: 32 cm (12.5 in); width: 42 cm (16.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,32U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42U174728
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Rembrandt Database, as Parable of the rich man, height: 31.9 cm (12.5 in); width: 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.5U174728
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Source/Photographer www.uni-leipzig.de : Home : Info : Pic
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The Parable of the Rich Fool, also known as The Money Changer (1627). Oil on oak wood, 31.9 x 42.5 cm (12.5 x 16.7 in). Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

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