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Merry Company

painting by Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech
VisualArtwork painting Q3694749
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Summary

Merry Company is a painting[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech[3]
  • Country: Netherlands[4]
  • Genre: genre art[5]
  • Made from material: canvas[6], oil paint[7]
  • Collection: Rijksmuseum[8]
  • Inventory number: SK-A-3038[9]
  • Location: Rijksmuseum[10]
  • Commons category: Dignified Couples Courting by Willem Pietersz. Buytewech[11]
  • Catalog code: 668B1[12], 24[13], 5[14]
  • Inception: January 1, 1618[15]
  • Described at URL: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/SK-A-3038[16]
  • Depicts Iconclass notation: 34B11[17], 33C2[18], 33A3[19], 41A651[20], 25G41(ROSE)[21], 41A2[22], 33C23[23]
  • Described by source: Catalog of the paintings on show at the Rijksmuseum in 1956[24]
  • Title: Voorname vrijage[25], Elegant Couples Courting[26]
  • Height: 56.3[27]
  • Width: 70.5[28]
  • Copyright status: public domain[29]

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Class ancestry

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  1. 6w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Dignified Couples Courting by Willem Pietersz. Buytewech
    Depicts iconclass notation → 34B11, 33C2, 33A3 +4
    Wikidata description → painting by Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech
    Imported from → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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