The Choice between Virtue and Passion, Paolo Veronese (follower of), 1590 - 1680

Identification

Title(s)

The Choice between Virtue and Passion

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3445

Description

De keuze tussen deugd en hartstocht. Een jongen keert zich af van de uitgestoken hand van een verlokkelijke jonge vrouw met losse bovenkleding links naar een staande vrouw rechts. Op de achtergrond de portico van een tempel.

Creation

Artist

painter: Paolo Veronese (follower of)

Dating

1590 - 1680

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 90 cm × width 140 cm
depth 5.5 cm

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

J.W.E. vom Rath Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 1941

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; from the dealer J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, fl. 14,000, to Julius Wilhelm Edwin vom Rath (1863-1940), Amsterdam, 1937;{Note RMA.} by whom bequeathed, with 305 other objects, to the museum, 1941

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

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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