St Peter's Denial, Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Identification

Title(s)

St Peter's Denial

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-2093

Inscriptions / marks

signature and date, lower right (L and B ligated): ‘L Bramer / 1642’

Description

De verloochening van Petrus. Op de voorgrond twee kaartspelende soldaten bij kaarslicht.

Creation

Artist

painter: Leonaert Bramer (signed by artist)

Dating

1642

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

support: height 126.5 cm × width 141.3 cm × thickness 4 cm (support incl. backboard)
outer size: depth 8.5 cm (support incl. frame)

Subject

What

Peter denies Christ, usually before a girl-servant and some soldiers

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

A.A. des Tombe Bequest, The Hague

Acquisition

bequest 1903

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; from Van Gelder, fl. 100, to Arnoldus Andries des Tombe (1818-1902), The Hague, by 1898;{Handwritten catalogue of the Des Tombe collection, n.d., HUA, PA 26, Des Tombe archive 26, no. 108, no. 31; see also Lafenestre/ Richtenberger 1898, p. 165.} by whom bequeathed to the museum, 1903

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Artists born between 1570 and 1600, Jonathan Bikker, p. 81-82, cat.nr. 29
Leonaert Bramer, 1596-1674, Jane ten Brink Goldsmith
Nieuw licht op de Gouden Eeuw, Albert Blankert
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Pieter J.J. van Thiel, p. 140

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6219

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