File:The dancing couple by Jan Steen.jpg

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Jan Steen: Merry Company with a Dancing Couple  wikidata:Q29529202 reasonator:Q29529202
Artist
Jan Steen  (1625/1626–1679)  wikidata:Q205863 s:en:Author:Jan Havickszoon Steen
 
Jan Steen
Alternative names
Jan Havicksz. Steen
Description Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1625 or 1626
date QS:P,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1626-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 23 February 1679 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Edit this at Wikidata Leiden Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1648-1679
Work location
Leiden (1648-1649), The Hague (1649-1654), Delft (1654-1656), Warmond (1656-1660), Haarlem (1661-1670), Leiden (1670-1679)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q205863
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A terrace with a couple dancing to a pipe and fiddle
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date after 1660
date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 55.7 cm (21.9 in); width: 77.2 cm (30.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,55.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,77.2U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
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Signature bottom left:

JSteen
References
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, London, 04 July 2007, lot 36
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    the same motif in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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