The Wrath of Ahasuerus, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (manner of), 1640 - 1724

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch;{Note RMA.} donated to the museum, with 17 other paintings, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann, 1941, but kept in usufruct;{NHA, RMA Archive, no. 1899, list 27 November 1941.} transferred, with 17 other paintings, to the museum, 1947

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