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Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde: Amsterdam Town Hall on Dam Square  wikidata:Q17324643 reasonator:Q17324643
Artist
Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde  (1638–1698)  wikidata:Q576025
 
Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde
Alternative names
B. Heyde; Gerard Berkeyden; Gerard Berkheyden; Gerrit Adriaensz Berck Heyde; Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheijde; Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkeiden; Gerrit Adriaensz Berkheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Backheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Backheyden; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berck Heyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheijde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyden; Gerrit Adriaensz. Bergheide; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkheyd; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkheyden; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkheydt; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkhijde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Berkhyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Birk Heyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Birkheyde; Gerrit Adriaensz. Bovelyeyde; Gerrit Berckheijde; Gerrit Berckheyde; Gerrit Bergheiden; Gerrit Berkheide; Gerrit Berkheyde; Gerrit Berkheyden
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 6 June 1638 (baptised) 10 June 1698 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Haarlem Haarlem
Work period from 1660 until 1698
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1698-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Haarlem (1660–1698), Amsterdam, The Hague
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q576025
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Town Hall on the Dam, Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"L’Hôtel de ville sur la place du Dam à Amsterdam"
label QS:Lnl,"Het stadhuis op de Dam te Amsterdam"
label QS:Len,"The Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre cityscape Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The 17th-century town hall of Amsterdam (now Royal Palace) on Dam Square. To the right the Waag and the Nieuwe Kerk.
Date 1673
date QS:P571,+1673-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 43 cm (16.9 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,43U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1350009
Accession number
SB 1160
Place of creation Haarlem (presumably )
Object history by 1791
date QS:P,+1791-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1791-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Jan Wubbels (circa 1728
date QS:P,+1728-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-1791), Amsterdam

16 July 1792 sqq.: sale of the collection of Jan Wubbels at Philippus van der Schley, Jan Yver and Herman ten Kate, Oudezyds Heeren Logement, Amsterdam, lot no. 30

by 1845
date QS:P,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Hendrik Rijfsnijder, Amsterdam Unknown date
Unknown date
: inherited by Helena Machtilda Rijfsnijder, née Fisler (1789-1872), Amsterdam

28 October 1872: purchased by Engelberts at the sale of the collection of J.W.C. Schmit et al. [section H.M. Rijfsnijder-Fisler] at Roos, Amsterdam, lot no. 80

by 1898
date QS:P,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Daniel Franken (1838-1898), Le Vézinet

1898: bequeathed to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number SK-A-1733, by Daniel Franken, Le Vézinet

31 December 1926: lent to the Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam, Inventory number SB 1160, by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Tentoonstelling van schilderijen door oude meesters, te Amsterdam, [Academie van beeldende kunsten], Amsterdam, 1845, cat. no.  24, p. 2, as ‘Berkheijden, (Gerard en Job) De Heer Hendrik Rijfsnijder. / Een Stadsgezicht, voorstellende het Stadhuis en de Waag van Amsterdam (thans het Koninklijk Paleis) aan de voorzijde rijk gestoffeerd met rijtuigen, vrachtsleden en beelden’.

Nederlandse architectuurschilders, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, 28 June 1953–28 September 1953, cat. no.  13.

Arm in de Gouden Eeuw, Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Amsterdam, 23 October 1965–17 January 1966, cat. no.  109.

Sultanlar, tüccarlar, ressamlar. Türk-Hollanda ilişkilerinin başlangıcı/Sultans, merchants, painters. The early years of Turkish-Dutch relations, Pera Museum, Istanbul, 20 January 2012–1 April 2012, ISBN 9789759123970, p. 92-93.
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom right:

gerrit berck Heijde 1673

Text verso on a label:

dezelve hoog 17½, breed 24½ duim, p... gezigt op den dam. en stadhuis te amsterdam, benevens een gedeelte der stadswaag en de nieuwe kerk, zeer rijk gestoffeerd, met een menigte figuren, paarden en koopwaare, uitvoerig en zonagtig behandeld.

Text verso on a label:

G. Berckheyden. Stadsgezigt. 80. Gezigt op den Dam te Amsterdam, ziende op het Stadhuis en de Nieuwe Kerk, terzijde de Waag, rijk en eigenaardig gestoffeerd met vrachtsleden, kooplieden, rondventers en eene menigte figuren in verschillende kleding, uitmuntend en zuiver van kwaliteit, H. 44, B. 60 p.

Text verso on a label:

exposé à amsterdam en 1845 aux noms de gerrit et job berckheyde. gerrit berckheyde, né à haarlem en 1638, mort en 1698. il a peint plusieurs fois ce même sujet, peut-être our des membres du conseil municipal d'amsterdam. il en existe un exemplaire au musée de cette ville, un autre à bruxelles. celui-ci est le plus beau.

Text verso on a label:

les mesures ne sont pas les mêmes que celles du catalogue de la vente ryfsnyder, mais c'est le même tableau. j'ai fait ôter une bande en bois dans le bas, que l'on avait ajouté un panneau au XVIIIe siècle, pour lui donner les mêmes dimensions qu'un pendant.
References

Amsterdam Museum collectie online, as De Dam, naar het westen gezien, met het Stadhuis, oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as The Town Hall on the Dam, Amsterdam, oil on panelmedium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259.

RKDimages, Art-work number 50819, as Dam square with the Amsterdam Town Hall, oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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