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Gerard de Lairesse: Selene and Endymion  wikidata:Q17338673 reasonator:Q17338673
Artist
Gerard de Lairesse  (1641–1711)  wikidata:Q533958 s:pt:Autor:Gérard de Lairesse
 
Gerard de Lairesse
Alternative names
Gerard Lairesse
Description Southern Netherlandish-Dutch painter, drawer, printmaker and ornamental painter
Date of birth/death 11 September 1640 (baptised) 21 July 1711 (buried)
Location of birth/death Liège Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Liège (1655-1664), Cologne (1660), Utrecht (1664-1665), Amsterdam (1665-1711), The Hague (1684)
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artist QS:P170,Q533958
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Selene and Endymion Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Séléné et Endymion"
label QS:Len,"Selene and Endymion"
label QS:Lnl,"Selene en Endymion"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Selene and Endymion. Cupido holding a burning torch shows Selene (or Diana) the sleeping Endymion. Behind her the moon shines through the clouds. Mantlepiece commissioned between 1678 and 1682 for the bedchamber of Mary Stuart, later queen of England, at the hunting lodge of her husband, William III of Orange, the present Soestdijk Palace. For the two other surviving paintings by de Lairesse from this bedchamber, see File:Gerard de Lairesse 001.jpg and File:Gérard de Lairesse - Mercurius gelast Calypso om Odysseus te laten vertrekken.jpg.
Date Circa 1680
date QS:P571,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 177 cm (69.6 in); width: 118.5 cm (46.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,177U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,118.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Current location
room 2.22
Accession number
SK-A-4210
Place of creation Amsterdam
Object history circa 1680
date QS:P,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: commissioned by Willem III van Oranje for Soestdijk Palace, Baarn

1795: nationalized

between 1797 and 1799
date QS:P,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: transferred to the Nationale Kunst-Galerij, The Hague
1808: transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Le siècle de Louis XIV du pays de Liège (1580-1723), September 1975–November 1975, Musée de l'Art Wallon, Liège, Cat.no. 360.

God en de goden, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 May 1981–19 July 1981, ISBN 9789012033732, Cat.no. 68.

Melchior d'Hondecoeter: gevogelte/Melchior d'Hondecoeter: fowl, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 December 2008–16 March 2009.

Tears of Eros, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 20 October 2009–31 January 2010, no catalog known.
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Selene and Endymion, circa 1680
date QS:P,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, height: 177 cm (69.6 in); width: 118.5 cm (46.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,177U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,118.5U174728
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RKDimages, Art-work number 1458, as Selene en Endymion, 1678-1682, height: 177 cm (69.6 in); width: 118.5 cm (46.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,177U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,118.5U174728
Web Gallery of Art, as Diana and Endymion, circa 1680
date QS:P,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, height: 177 cm (69.6 in); width: 119 cm (46.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,177U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,119U174728
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Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
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File:1677 Gérard de Lairesse - Diana.jpg
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File:Selene en Endymion Rijksmuseum SK-A-4210.jpeg
Version from www.rijksmuseum.nl

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