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Roelant Savery: The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals  wikidata:Q17320363 reasonator:Q17320363
Artist
Workshop of Roelant Savery  (1576–1639)  wikidata:Q142710
 
Workshop of Roelant Savery
Alternative names
Roelant Saverij, Roeland Savery, Roeland Maertensz. Savery,
Roelandt Savery, Roelandt Savry
Description Flemish painter, drawer, printmaker and court painter
Date of birth/death 1576 Edit this at Wikidata 25 February 1639 (buried)
Location of birth/death Kortrijk Utrecht
Work period from 1587 until 1639
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1639-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Haarlem (1587), Amsterdam (1591), Prague (1603-1613), Vienna, Tirol (1606-1608), Amsterdam (1614-1618), Utrecht (1618-1639)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1774,Q142710
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"The Poet Crowned by two Apes at the Feast of the Animals"
label QS:Lnl,"De dichter op het feest der dieren gekroond door twee apen"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The poet, possibly Orpheus, at the feast of the animals being crowned with a laurel wreath by two apes. They are surrounded by a large number of animals. To the right some animals are dancing in a circle. To the left a bear is playing the bagpipe while other animals are playing the flute. Also: a deer, horse, leopard, ibex, lion, dog, wild boar, fox, cat, mouse, rat, frog, ox, camel, cossowary, ostrich, bat, rabbit, owl, grasshopper, heron, eagle, falcon, bird of paradise, snake, armadillo, parrot and other animals.
Date 1623
date QS:P571,+1623-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 56.5 cm (22.2 in); width: 82 cm (32.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,56.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,82U174728
institution QS:P195,Q892727
Accession number
SK-A-366 (Rijksmuseum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Utrecht (?)
Object history by 1875
date QS:P,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: L. Hamming

1875: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number SK-A-366, from L. Hamming for ƒ 350 (as Roelant Savery, 1616)

1999: lent to the Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Zeldzame meesters, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1941, cat. no.  174.

Herdenking Roeland Savery. Kortrijk 1576 - Utrecht 1639, Stedelijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Kortrijk, 25 April 1976–7 June 1976, cat. no.  17, as Roelant Savery, De dichter op het feest der dieren.
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom right:

·ROELAND· / SAVERY / [FE] 16[23]
References

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. 240, cat. no.  2136, as Roelant Savery, De Dichter op het Feest der Dieren gekroond.

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. 500, cat. no.  A 366, as Roelant Savery, The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals.

Jonathan Bikker (ed.; 2007) Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Volume I - Artists born between 1570 and 1600, Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, Nieuw Amsterdam, [New Haven]: Yale University Press, ISBN 9789086890279, p. 351, cat. no.  268, as Workshop of Roelant Savery, The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Workshop of Roelant Savery, The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, 1623.

RKDimages, Art-work number 6125, as Attributed to Roelant Savery or Attributed to Hans Savery (II), De dichter op het feest der dieren gekroond door twee apen, 1623
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info
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Signature and date in 1903

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