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Rembrandt: Lion Lying Down   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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
Title
Lion Lying Down
Description
An extinct Cape Lion (Panthera leo melanochaitus) in a drawing of the Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn.
Date circa 1648-1650
Medium pen and brow ink, brown wash on paper
Dimensions height: 13.8 cm (5.4 in); width: 20.7 cm (8.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,13.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Département des Arts Graphiques
Accession number
RF 4721, recto
Place of creation Amsterdam
Object history

Henry Revely

by 1886
date QS:P,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Robert Prioleau Roupell (1798-1886)

12 July 1887: purchased by Thibaudeau at an anonymous sale
1889: acquired by Léon Bonnat (1833-1922), France

1919: given to the Musée du Louvre, Paris, by Léon Bonnat, France
Exhibition history

Exhibition of Works by Rembrandt. Winter exhibition, thirteenth year, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2 January 1899–11 March 1899, cat. no.  184.
Dessins et eaux-fortes de Rembrandt, Musée national de l'Orangerie des Tuileries, Paris, 2 August 1937–23 December 1937, cat. no.  130.
De Jérôme Bosch à Rembrandt. Dessins hollandais du XVIe au XVIIe siècle, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, City of Brussels, 6 November 1937–28 January 1938, cat. no.  87.
Rembrandt et son entourage. Xe exposition du Cabinet des dessins, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 14 June 1955–4 September 1955, no catalogue.
Bestiaire Hollandais, Institut Néerlandais, Paris, 1 March 1960–27 March 1960, cat. no.  173, no image, as Lion au repos, Lion au repos, couché sur le sol, le corps de profil à gauche, la face vue de trois quarts, les yeux fixés droit devant lui.
Rembrandt et son temps. Dessins des collections publiques et privées conservées en France, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 3 February 1970–27 April 1970, cat. no.  172, no image.
Rembrandt et son école, dessins du Musée du Louvre. 93e exposition du Cabinet des dessins, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 27 October 1988–30 January 1989, ISBN 9782711822119, cat. no.  43.
Rembrandt. The master & his workshop. Drawings & etchings, Kupferstichkabinett SMPK at the Altes Museum, Berlin, 12 September 1991–27 October 1991, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 4 December 1991–19 January 1992, The National Gallery, London, 26 March 1992–24 May 1992, ISBN 0300051514, cat. no.  26, as Lion lying down.
Rembrandt in der Albertina, 26 March 2004–27 June 2004, Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Cat.no. 73, as Liegender Löwe.

Rembrandt dessinateur. Chefs-d'oeuvre des collections en France, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 20 October 2006–8 January 2007, ISBN 2757200208, cat. no.  40, with image.
Inscriptions

Number top left:

52

bottom right:

Rembrandt fect.

verso:

'van rem nt : na't leven f l0 gld.

Collector's mark bottom left:

HR
References Inventaire du Département des Arts Graphiques, as Lion au repos, circa 1648-1650.
Base Joconde, as Lion au repos , 1640.
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
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