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Peter Paul Rubens: Portrait of Sigismund III Vasa   (   )
Artist	Peter Paul Rubens  (1577–1640)          Alternative names Rubens, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pieter Paul Rubens, Sir Peter Paul Rubens Description Flemish painter, sculptor, drawer and printmaker Date of birth/death 28 June 1577  30 May 1640  Location of birth/death Siegen Antwerp Work period 16th century date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7   Work location Antwerp (1589-1600), Mantua (9 May 1600-1608), Spain (1603), Antwerp (1608-1640), Netherlands (1612), Paris (23 May 1623-29 June 1623, 4 February 1625-9 June 1625), Calais (November 1626), Paris (December 1626), City of Brussels (1627), Netherlands (10 July 1627-6 August 1627), Spain (26 August 1628-29 April 1629), London (18 May 1629-23 March 1630), City of Brussels (1631), Netherlands (November 1631), Affligem (September 1634) Authority file : Q5599 VIAF:  56647196 ISNI:  0000000121341267 ULAN:  500002921 LCCN:  n79055561 NLA:  36442606 WorldCat artist QS:P170,Q5599
Title	Portrait of Sigismund III Vasa
Object type	painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date	1620s date QS:P571,+1620-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium	oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions	height: 121 cm (47.6 in); width: 91 cm (35.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,121U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,91U174728
Collection	Heinz Kisters Collection     Location Kreuzlingen  , Germany Authority file : Q18715647 institution QS:P195,Q18715647
Object history	1620s date QS:P,+1620-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 : commissioned by Sigismund III Vasa, Warsaw 1669: transferred to John II Casimir Vasa, Paris 18th century date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 : transferred to Williams-Wynn collection, Wynnstay Hall (as Portrait of Thomas Mayerne, Rubens) 1947: purchased by Aascher Company from Watkin Williams-Wynn (as Portrait of a Man label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di un uomo" label QS:Lhu,"Férfi portré" label QS:Let,"Mehe portree" label QS:Lca,"Retrat d'un home" label QS:Lcy,"Portread o Ddyn" label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de um homem" label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک مرد" label QS:Lda,"Portræt af en mand" label QS:Lro,"Portret de bărbat" label QS:Lja,"男の肖像" label QS:Les,"Retrato de un hombre" label QS:Lpl,"Portret mężczyzny" label QS:Lvec,"Ritrato de un omo" label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een man" label QS:Lsl,"Moški portret" label QS:Lru,"Мужской портрет" label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d’homme" label QS:Len,"Portrait of a Man" label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на човек" label QS:Lcs,"Portrét muže" label QS:Lde,"Porträt eines Mannes" , Rubens) 1953: purchased by Heinz Kisters collection from Langford collection (as Portrait of Sigismund III Vasa)
Notes	Attribution to Rubens by Ludwig Burchard.
References	pl.pinterest.com www.instagram.com Juliusz A. Chrościcki (1981). Rubens w Polsce in: Rocznik Historii Sztuki. Vol. 12. Pic. 34, pp. 176-177
Source/Photographer	Courtesy of Stiftung Heinz Kisters, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland (should anyone receive fees related to the image, 50% of these fees must be paid to Stiftung Heinz Kisters, copyright is with Human Bios International AG, Switzerland, provenance is “Private Collection, Switzerland”.)
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