Haman before Ahasuerus, Rembrandt van Rijn (school of), c. 1640 - c. 1650

Identification

Title(s)

Haman before Ahasuerus

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1889-A-2042(V)

Catalogue reference

Schatborn 115

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn (school of)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1640 - c. 1650

Material and Technique

Physical features

pen and brown ink; with greenish brown wash

Material

paper
ink

Technique

pen

Measurements

height 113 mm × width 186 mm

Subject

What

the story of Esther

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase 1889

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Jacob de Vos Jbzn (1803-78), Amsterdam (L. 1450), by 1877;{Vosmaer 1877A, p. 535} his widow, Abrahamina Henrietta de Vos-Wurfbain (1808-83), Amsterdam; his sale, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 22 May 1883 sqq., no. 395, as Rembrandt, fl. 410, to the dealer R.W.P. de Vries for the Vereniging Rembrandt (L. 2135);{According to an inscription on the drawing; copy RKD.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1883; from whom, with 166 other drawings, fl. 5,049 for all, to the museum (L. 2228), 1889

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Tekeningen van Rembrandt, Peter Schatborn, cat.nr. 115

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