Who created "De kegelaars"?

De kegelaars was created by Jan Havicksz. Steen in 1658 - 1700.

When was "De kegelaars" created?

This artwork was created 1658 - 1700.

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The bowlers

Jan Havicksz. Steen

1658 - 1700

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

h 35cm × w 28cm × d 8cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

panel; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

pavement, terrace in front of inn or restaurant; ninepins, skittles; ball games in which ball or bowl is rolled

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1898

Notes

signatuur en datum, linksmidden op het hek: ‘J.Steen 1672’

Collection Type

paintings

About Jan Havicksz. Steen

1620–1685 • Dutch Republic

Prolific and versatile painter of history, genre, and portrait painting. Known for his comic touch which was analogous to contemporary comic literature and performance. Comment on works: Genre; History; Mythology; Landscapes; Portraits

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