Jupiter en Mercurius bij Philemon en Baucis, Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1658 - 1663

Title(s)

Jupiter en Mercurius bij Philemon en Baucis

Object type

• drawing

Object number

RP-T-00-223

Artist

• draughtsman: Samuel van Hoogstraten

Dating

1658 - 1663

Material

• paper
• ink

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 185 mm × width 258 mm

What

• Philemon and his wife Baucis hospitably entertain Jupiter and Mercury in travellers' guise; possibly a goose, which they try to kill for the occasion, flies to the visitors for refuge
• Philemon and his wife Baucis hospitably entertain Jupiter and Mercury in travellers' guise; possibly a goose, which they try to kill for the occasion, flies to the visitors for refuge

Credit line

• Gift of A.A. Stratenus

Acquisition

gift 1808

Copyright

Public domain

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• Drawings of the Rembrandt School, Werner 1931-2015 Sumowski, dl. 5, cat.nr. 3
• Teekeningen van Rembrandt en zijn school [1943], Max Dittmar Henkel, p. 87, cat.nr. 580
• afb. 1224x