File:WilliamOfOrange1580.jpg

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Summary

Adriaen Thomasz. Key: William I, Prince of Orange

Artist

Adriaen Thomasz. Key
Description	Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	circa 1545 / 1544	after 1589 date QS:P,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Antwerp
Work period	between circa 1558 and circa 1589 date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1558-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Antwerp
Authority file	: Q1165940 VIAF: 8537699 ISNI: 0000000083553962 ULAN: 500023527 LCCN: nb2007019034 WGA: k/key/adriaan WorldCat

Title

William of Orange

Part of

Rijksmuseum hall 2.1

Series title

Portraits of William the Silent

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

Bust, facing right. Several versions of this portrait exist, three of which are believed to be authentic. Of these the version at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza is dated 1579.

Depicted people

William the Silent

Date

1579

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

height: 48 cm (18.8 in)

; width: 35 cm (13.7 in)

Collection

Rijksmuseum

	Native name	Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
	Location	Amsterdam
	Coordinates	52° 21′ 36″ N, 4° 53′ 07″ E
	Established	1800
	Website	rijksmuseum.nl
	Authority file	: Q190804 VIAF: 159624082 ISNI: 0000000121961335 ULAN: 500246547 LCCN: n79007489 NLA: 36126463 WorldCat

Current location

Rijksmuseum hall 2.1

Accession number

SK-A-3148 (Rijksmuseum)

Place of creation

Antwerp (?)

Object history

by 4 September 1923: Joseph Henry Gosschalk (1875-1952), Wassenaar/The Hague
from 1926 until 1932: lent to the Oranje Nassau Huis, The Hague, by Joseph Henry Gosschalk, Wassenaar/The Hague

December 1933: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, from Joseph Henry Gosschalk, Wassenaar/The Hague

Exhibition history

Oranje-Nassau portretten-tentoonstelling, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, 4 September 1923–5 October 1923, cat. no. 6, p. 7, as [Frans] Pourbus [(I)]; bruikleengever: Jos.H. Gosschalk.

Credit line

Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support by the Commissie voor de Willem de Zwijgertentoonstelling

References

Source/Photographer

www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info

Other versions

Several versions of this portrait exist, three of which are believed to be authentic.

File:William I, Prince of Orange by Adriaen Thomasz. Key Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-A-3148.jpg
Version from an unknown source

File:Adriaen Thomasz. Key - William I, Prince of Orange, called William the Silent, - WGA12160.jpg
Version from www.wga.hu

File:Willem I, Prince of Orange by Adriaen Thomasz. Key Mauritshuis 225.jpg
Version at the Mauritshuis, The Hague

File:William I, Prince of Orange by Adriaen Thomasz. Key Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza 208 (1928.7) - WGA12161.jpg
Version at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

, 1579

Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:12, 14 August 2017	4,876 × 6,728 (4.47 MB)	Vincent Steenberg	update with latest version from www.rijksmuseum.nl
	22:58, 25 April 2017	1,155 × 1,600 (283 KB)	~riley	COM:OVERWRITE - Reverted to version as of 23:44, 9 July 2007 (UTC)
	21:55, 24 April 2017	1,155 × 1,600 (407 KB)	Pixel8tor	better color
	23:44, 9 July 2007	1,155 × 1,600 (283 KB)	Pharos	high-res
	13:24, 3 March 2005	395 × 594 (52 KB)	竹麦魚(Searobin)	William I of Orange from en:Wikipedia{{PD}}