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A Boy Blowing on a Firebrand

painting by Gerrit van Honthorst
VisualArtwork painting Q62591047
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Key Facts

  • Creator: Gerard van Honthorst[1]
  • Owned by: Sanct Lucas[2]
  • Genre: genre art[3]
  • Made from material: oil paint[4], canvas[5]
  • Collection: Art Institute of Chicago[6]
  • Inventory number: 2018.135[7]
  • Location: Art Institute of Chicago[8]
  • Inception: January 1, 1621[9]
  • Title: Jongen blazend op een gloeiend stuk hout[10], Boy blowing on a firebrand[11]
  • Height: 75.5[12]
  • Width: 64.5[13]
  • Copyright status: public domain[14]

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  1. 26d ago · ~2026-49925-03 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Width → {'amount': '+64.5'}
    Made from material → oil paint, canvas
    Copyright status → public domain
    Location → Art Institute of Chicago
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Title: Boy blowing on a firebrand"
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