Distribution of Bread, Stone Tablet from the Facade of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam

Distribution of Bread, Stone Tablet from the Facade of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis in Amsterdam

BK-AM-40-C

• sculptor: Willem de Keyser, Amsterdam
• designer: after Pieter Jansz.

1649

oberkirchener zandsteen

• height 75 cm x width 113 cm x depth 20 cm
• weight 256 kg

On loan from the City of Amsterdam

Public domain

Commissioned by the regents of the Nieuwezijds Huiszittenhuis, Amsterdam for the facade of their building on the Prinsengracht, c. 1649; removed from the facade, 1873; on loan to the museum, from the city of Amsterdam, since 1877; on loan to the Hermitage Amsterdam, since 2014

To refer to this object, please use the following persistent URL:

https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/20017578