De ontvoering van Lucretia, Gerard ter Borch (I), c. 1618 - c. 1622

Title(s)

De ontvoering van Lucretia

Object type

• drawing

Object number

RP-T-1887-A-856

Catalogue reference

• Kettering 83-GSr

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘G.T.Borch.F.’

Artist

• draftsman (artist): Gerard ter Borch (I) (signed by artist)

Place

Zwolle

Dating

c. 1618 - c. 1622

Material

• prepared paper
• ink
• chalk

Technique

brush

Measurements

height 88 mm × width 76 mm

What

• the rape of Lucretia: Sextus Tarquin threatens her with a dagger or a sword

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase Feb-1887

Copyright

Public domain

• Drawings from the Ter Borch studio estate, Alison MacNeil Kettering, dl. 1, p. 62, p. 63, afb., cat.nr. GSr 83