Der betrogene Bräutigam, Jan Steen, 1665-1675
Jan Steen, portraitJan SteenDutch, 1626–1679

Der betrogene Bräutigam

1665-1675 · Painting

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Der betrogene Bräutigam” now? Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie, Saal XII, Vienna. Yes, on view now. Checked October 12, 2026.

Kunsthistorisches Museum

Vienna, Austria

RoomGemäldegalerie, Saal XII

Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM

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  1. On view · Gemäldegalerie, Saal XII

    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Oct 9, 2026 — now · Verified

  2. Whether it was on view is unknown

    Kunsthistorisches Museum · Sep 27, 2026 — Oct 9, 2026 · Unconfirmed

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In the life of Jan Steen

The whole life
  1. 1660–1670

    Haarlem: his most productive period

    From 1660 to 1670 Steen lived in Haarlem, and this was the most productive period of his life.

  2. 1669–1670

    The deaths of his wife, mother and father

    By 1669 Steen's finances had improved, but in the spring his wife died, later that year his mother, and a year later his father.

  3. 1670

    Returns to Leiden, to his parents' house

    After his father's death Steen returned to Leiden and lived for the rest of his life in the house he inherited from his parents.

  4. 1671

    Elected head of the Leiden Guild of St Luke

    In 1671 Steen was elected princeps — head — of the local Guild of St Luke.

  5. 1672

    Opens the tavern “De Vrede” (“Peace”)

    Steen opened the tavern “De Vrede” (“Peace”); his debts mounted again, the art market was declining, and according to Houbraken he often spent his time drinking.

  6. 1672

    The “Year of Disaster”: the art market collapses

    In 1672, known in the Netherlands as the “Year of Disaster”, the art market collapsed.

All works

In the same room · Gemäldegalerie, Saal XII, Kunsthistorisches Museum

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