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Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten: The Battle of Terheide  wikidata:Q17319673 reasonator:Q17319673
Artist
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten  (1622–1666)  wikidata:Q2604246
 
Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten
Alternative names
Joannes Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten, Johannes Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten, Johannis Abrahamsz. Beerstraaten, Jan Abrahamsz. Beerstraten, Joannes Abrahamsz. Beerstraten, Johannes Abrahamsz. Beerstraten, Johannis Abrahamsz. Beerstraten
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1 March 1622 Edit this at Wikidata 1 July 1666 (buried)
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1639-1666
Work location
Amsterdam (1642-1666), Friesland (1662), Norway
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2604246
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Battle of Terheide Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"The Battle of Terheide Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Terheide Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lda,"Slaget ved Scheveningen"
label QS:Lde,"Die Seeslacht bei Ter Heijde"
label QS:Lfr,"La bataille de Terheide"
label QS:Lnl,"Slag bij Terheide"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Naval battle near Ter Heijde on 10 August 1653, during the First Anglo-Dutch War. In the middle the Brederode, the Dutch flagship of Maarten Tromp is in combat with the English flagship Resolution under the command of admiral Monk.
Date Between 1653 and 1666
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1653-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1666-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 176 cm (69.2 in); width: 281.5 cm (110.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,176U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,281.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
Accession number
SK-A-22
Place of creation Amsterdam
Object history by 1807
date QS:P,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Gerrit van der Pot (1732-1807), Rotterdam (presumably )
6 June 1808: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, at the sale of the collection of Gerrit van der Pot, Heer van Groeneveld, at Gebroeders van Rijp, Rotterdam, lot no. 6 (as ‘Hoog 66, en breed 106 duim. Dk. / De afbeelding van den Roemrijken Zeeſlag tusſchen den Hollandſchen Luitenant Admiraal Hertog en Ridder Michiel Adriaansz. de Ruiter, en den Engelſchen Admiraal Monk, Hertog van Albemarle; in welken de groote Steng van het Schip van de Ruiter wordt afgeſchooten. Zijnde voorgevallen den 12 Junij 1666, den tweeden dag der vier dagen aanhoudene Bataille; waar van de verdere bijzonderheden te vinden zijn in de folio uitgave van ’t leven van M. A. de Ruiter, door Gerard Brandt, pag. 486., en in de octavo uitgave bij Allart, 3 deel, pag. 53. / Deze capitale en ongemeen rijke ordinantie, zoo van Schepen als groot aantal figuren, is een wonder van vinding en verbeeldingskracht, welks wedergade in dit opzigt niet bekend is. / Zilverachtig van toon. Uitvoerig, meesterlijk en krachtig geſchilderd.’)
Exhibition history

Mirror of Empire. Dutch marine art of the seventeenth century, Minneapolis Museum of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 23 September 1990–30 December 1990, Cat.no. 8, p. 98-99.

Rembrandt and the Golden Age. Highlights from the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, 2 November 2007–13 February 2008, cat. no.  19.
Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:

I·BEER-STRAATEN.


On a piece of driftwood
References
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info

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