Temptation of Christ, anonymous, after Willem Drost, after c. 1650 - after c. 1655

Identification

Title(s)

Temptation of Christ

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1889-A-2062

Catalogue reference

Benesch A88

Creation

Artist

print maker: anonymous
after drawing by: Willem Drost
after drawing by: Rembrandt van Rijn (rejected attribution)

Dating

after c. 1650 - after c. 1655

Material and Technique

Physical features

reed pen and brown ink, with light grey wash, over traces of black chalk; framing line in pen and dark grey ink

Material

paper
ink

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 88 mm × width 118 mm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase 24-Jul-1889

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Jacob de Vos Jbzn (1803-78), Amsterdam (L. 1450); his widow, Abrahamina Henrietta de Vos-Wurfbain (1808-83), Amsterdam; his sale, Amsterdam (C.F. Roos et al.), 22 May 1883 sqq., no. 424, as Rembrandt, with fifteen other drawings, fl. 480 for all, to the dealer J.H. Balfoort 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, fl. 5,049, with 166 other drawings, to the museum (L. 2228), 1889

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Teekeningen van Rembrandt en zijn school [1943], Max Dittmar Henkel, p. 51, cat.nr. 104
Tekeningen van Rembrandts leerlingen, Peter Schatborn, p. 100, noot 35

Persistent URL

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