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1618 · Art Institute of Chicago

Kitchen Scene

Diego VelázquezWikidata

painting by Vélasquez

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Date
1618Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: 1618–20
Medium
Oil on canvasArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: Oil paint
Dimensions
55.9 × 104.2 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Gallery
Gallery 211Art Institute of Chicago
Genre
genre artWikidata
Materials
oil paintWikidata
Inventory no.
1935.380Wikidata
Credit line
Robert A. Waller Memorial FundArt Institute of Chicago
Exhibitions
  • Velázquez
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Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1935 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Tentoonstelling van Oude Kunst door de Vereeniging van Handelaren in Oude Kunst in Nederland, 1929, no. 151. Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Spanish Paintings, Textiles, Furniture, Arms and Pottery, 1936, no cat. Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, The Painters of Still Life, 25 January–15 February 1938, cat. 42. Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, Spanish Painting, 16 March - 27 April, 1941, no. 59. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Caravaggio and the Tenebrosi, 8 April – 30 May 1954, no. 23. Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pictures of Everyday Life: Genre Painting in Europe 1500-1900, 14 October – 12 December 1954, no. 27. Denver, Colorado, The Denver Art Museum, Baroque Art, 3 October – 15 November 1971, p. 106, ill. Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, Velázquez in Seville, August 8–October 20, 1996, cat. 23. Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, El Bodegón Español [De Zurbarán a Picasso], 13 December 1999 - 19 April 2000, no. 17. Seville, Hospital de los Venerables, De Herrera a Velazquez: El primer naturalismo en Sevilla, 29 November 2005 - 28 February 2006; traveled to Bilbao, Museo de Belles Artes de Bilbao, 20 March - 28 May 2006, no. 36. London, The National Gallery, Velázquez, 18 October 2006 - 21 January 2007, no. 6. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, El Greco to Velázquez, Art during the Reign of Philip III, April 20- July 27, 2008, cat. 60; Durham, North Carolina, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, August 21- November 9, 2008. Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Velázquez, March 20-July 13, 2015, cat. 16. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter, Apr. 3 - July 16, 2023, p. 73 (ill), as Kitchen Maid.
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