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Jan Steen: The Life of Man  wikidata:Q17275843 reasonator:Q17275843
Artist
Jan Steen  (1625/1626–1679)  wikidata:Q205863 s:en:Author:Jan Havickszoon Steen
 
Jan Steen
Alternative names
Jan Havicksz. Steen
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1625 or 1626
date QS:P,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
23 February 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Leiden
Work period 1648-1679
Work location
Leiden (1648-1649), The Hague (1649-1654), Delft (1654-1656), Warmond (1656-1660), Haarlem (1661-1670), Leiden (1670-1679)
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artist QS:P170,Q205863
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Life of Man
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1665
date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 68.2 cm (26.8 in); width: 82 cm (32.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,68.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,82U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
Accession number
170
Place of creation Haarlem
Object history

Willem V van Oranje-Nassau (1748-1806), The Hague

Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague
Exhibition history Jan Steen, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, 20 December 1958–15 February 1959, Cat.no. 54.
Inscriptions

Signature center right:

JSteen
References

RKDimages, Art-work number 6527, as Het leven van de mens, 1665-1667 Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20186224, as Das Wirtshaus Jan Steens, 1665/1667

Web Gallery of Art, as The Life of Man, 1665.
Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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Version from Geheugen van Nederland

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