Jan_Brueghel_-_Latona_en_de_Lycische_boeren.jpg
Summary
Jan Brueghel the Elder : Latona and the Lycian Peasants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q209050
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Title |
Latona and the Lycian Peasants
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
A view of a forest with Latona kneeling down to the left with her children Apollo and Diana. The Lycian peasants are working in and around a small stream. Because they are trying to prevent Latona to drink the water by making it undrinkable, one by one they are turned into frogs.
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Date |
circa 1605
date QS:P571,+1605-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium | oil on oak wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 37 cm (14.5 in); width: 56 cm (22 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,37U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,56U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q190804
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Accession number |
SK-A-70
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Place of creation | Antwerp (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
by 1752
date QS:P,+1752-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1752-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Adriaan Leonard van Heteren (1722-1800),
The Hague
Unknown date
Unknown date
: inherited by Adriaan Leonard van Heteren Gevers (1794-1866),
Rotterdam
, from Adriaan Leonard van Heteren,
The Hague
8 June 1809: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam , Amsterdam, from Adriaan Leonard van Heteren Gevers, Rotterdam |
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Exhibition history |
Het landschap in de Nederlanden 1550-1630
, Cultureel Centrum de Beyerd,
Breda
, 16 December 1960–29 January 1961, Museum voor Schone Kunsten,
Ghent
, 11 February 1961–27 March 1961.
Rijksmuseum aan de Maas
, Bonnefantenmuseum,
Maastricht
, 12 March 2002–31 December 2008.
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References |
Anonymous (1809)
Catalogus der schilderijen, oudheden, enz. op het Koninklijk Museum te Amsterdam
, Amsterdam: Gebroeders van Cleeff, p. 12, cat.
no.
47, as ‘In een boomrijk Landſchap ziet men Latona, welke de Boeren in Kikvorſchen herſchept’.
Anonymous
Unknown author
(1830)
Aanwijzing der schilderijen, berustende op ’s Rijks Museum, te Amsterdam
, [s.l.: s.n.], p. 13, cat.
no.
47, as ‘In een boomrijk landschap ziet men Latona, die de boeren in kikvorschen herschept’.
Anonymous
Unknown author
(1839)
Aanwijzing der schilderijen, berustende op ’s Rijks Museum te Amsterdam
, [s.l.: s.n.], p. 11, cat.
no.
47, as ‘In een boomrijk Landschap, ziet men Latona, de boeren in kikvorschen herscheppende’.
Anonymous (1903)
Catalogus der Schilderijen miniaturen, pastels, omlijste teekeningen, enz. in het Rijks-Museum te Amsterdam
, Amsterdam: Boek- en kunstdrukkerij v/h Roeloffzen-Hübner en Van Santen, p. 67, cat.
no.
646, as
Latona door de Boeren bedreigd
.
Anonymous (1934)
Catalogus der schilderijen pastels–miniaturen–aquarellen tentoongesteld in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam
, Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, p. 65, cat.
no.
646, as
Latona door Boeren bedreigd
.
P.L. Dubourcq (1858)
Beschrijving der schilderijen op 's Rijks Museum te Amsterdam met Fac Simile der Naamteekens
, Amsterdam: Frans Buffa & Zonen, p. 23, cat.
no.
50, as
De fabel van Latona
, H. 36. B. 55..
Hoet, Gerard (1752)
Catalogus of naamlyst van schilderyen, met derzelver pryzen
[...]
tweede deel
, 's Gravenhage: Pieter Gerard van Baalen, p. 451, as ‘Een Landſchap, waar in verbeeld, de Hiſtorie der Latonen, werdende de Boeren in Kikvorſchen verandert, door den
Fluweelen Breugel
. h. 14 en een vierde d., h. 21 en drie agſte d. P.’.
Moes, E.W., Ed. van Biema (1909)
De Nationale Konst-Gallery en het Koninklijk Museum
, Amsterdam: [s.n.], p. 145, 157.
Plietzsch, E. (1910)
Die Frankenthaler Maler. Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der niederländischen Landschaftsmalerei
, Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, p. 67.
Raczynski, J.A. (1937)
Die flämische Landschaft vor Rubens. Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der flämischen Landschaftsmalerei in der Zeit von Brueghel bis zu Rubens
, Frankfurt am Main: Prestel, p. 53-54, ill. 20.
Röell, D.C. (1956)
Catalogus van de tentoongestelde schilderijen, pastels en aquarellen
, Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, p. 41, cat.
no.
646.
Pieter J. J. van Thiel
et al.
(1976)
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
, Maarssen: Gary Schwartz,
ISBN
90-6179-010-7
, p. 153, cat.
no.
A 70, as
Latona and the Lycian peasants
.
date QS:P,+1605-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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RKDimages, Art-work number 28834 , as Latona en de Lycische boeren , 1583-1625
Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40004719
, as
Latona en de Lycische boeren
, 1595-1610.
date QS:P,+1605-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source/Photographer | www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Latona with her baby Apollo
Latona's second baby: Diana (Artemis)
The Lycian farmers having denied water to Latona, are transformed into frogs.