Jozef en de vrouw van Potifar, Jacopo Palma (il Giovane), 1554 - 1611

Title(s)

Jozef en de vrouw van Potifar

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1953-890

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 27

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

De vrouw van Potifar, zittend op haar bed, grijpt de mantel van de wegrennende Jozef vast.

Artist

• print maker: Jacopo Palma (il Giovane) (mentioned on object)
• print maker: Luca Ciamberlano
• publisher: Giacomo Franco (possibly)

Place

Italy

Dating

1554 - 1611

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 152 mm × width 222 mm

What

• Potiphar's wife catches Joseph by his robe, usually while lying in bed; Joseph escapes leaving his cloak behind in her hands (possibly with a naked child lying in a crib)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1953

Copyright

Public domain

• The print in Italy 1550-1620, Michael Bury, p. 174