ID: 700009632 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009632	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Polish Rider, The (painting (visual work); Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669); ca. 1655; Frick Collection (New York City, New York state, United Stat...; 1910.1.98; )

Note: Typical composition of the Northern Renaissance adapted in a new pictorial idea. The title of "Polish" rider was given to the paintintg later; the identity of the sitter is unknown. However, his costume is similar to those worn by local troops then fighting the Turks in eastern Europe.

Titles:

Polish Rider, The (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 1655

Creator Display:

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669) [preferred]

painter Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, printmaker, 1606-1669) [500011051]

Locations:

Current: Frick Collection (New York City, New York state, United States) [500303594] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 1910.1.98

Credit Line: Henry Clay Frick Bequest

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas (textile material) [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: 46 x 53 1/8 in. (116.8 x 134.9 cm)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	equestrian portrait [300403976]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

	Polish (culture) [300111204]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, European regions) (AAT)

	soldier [300185678]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in military occupations>) (AAT)

	horse (species) [300250148]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Perissodactyla (order), Equidae (family), Equus (genus)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Polish Rider, The	........ [VP]
	........ Frick Collection [online] (1998-) https://collections.frick.org/objects/239/the-polish-rider;jsessionid=7F1A15ED4F631A4D4BF7A9A2584B588E?ctx=74db862a-b03b-4ca8-ad16-2e7282d58c44&idx=0
	........ Janson, History of Art (1971) figure 637

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Frick Collection [online] (1998-) https://collections.frick.org/objects/239/the-polish-rider;jsessionid=7F1A15ED4F631A4D4BF7A9A2584B588E?ctx=74db862a-b03b-4ca8-ad16-2e7282d58c44&idx=0

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Janson, History of Art (1971) 427 ff.