Nessus and Deianira, Lambert Sustris (attributed to), 1540 - 1560

Identification

Title(s)

Nessus and Deianira

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3374

Description

In een landschap ontvoert de centaur Nessus de nimf Deianeira. Links een riviergod, rechts een windgod, op de achtergrond twee vrouwen bij een altaar.

Creation

Artist

painter: Lambert Sustris (attributed to)
painter: Schiavone (rejected attribution)

Dating

1540 - 1560

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

Measurements

height 24 cm × width 95 cm × thickness 1.9 cm

Subject

What

Hercules shoots Nessus, the centaur, who attempts to carry off Deianira

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of the heirs of O. Lanz

Acquisition

gift Oct-1941

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Inv.;… ; collection Otto Lanz (1865-1935), Amsterdam, 1926;{Schubring 1926, p. 254.} his heirs, [probably his widow, Anna Theresia Elisabeth Lanz-Willi (1870-1954), Amsterdam]; by whom donated to the museum, 1941

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Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

Persistent URL

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