Banquet of Esther, Ahasuerus and Haman, Rembrandt van Rijn (school of), c. 1665

Identification

Title(s)

Banquet of Esther, Ahasuerus and Haman

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1891-A-2421

Catalogue reference

Schatborn 80

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn (school of)

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1665

Material and Technique

Physical features

pen and brown ink; framing line in brown ink

Material

paper
ink

Technique

pen

Measurements

height 129 mm × width 164 mm

Subject

What

Esther's first banquet: Ahasuerus and Haman are Esther's guests; she invites them for a second meal

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Acquisition

purchase 1891

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. 425, as school of Rembrandt, with six other drawings, fl. 180 for all, to the dealer J. de Vries for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{According to an inscription on the drawing; copy RKD.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1883; from whom purchased by the museum (L. 2228), 1891

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Tekeningen van Rembrandt : zijn onbekende leerlingen en navolgers, Peter Schatborn, cat.nr. 80

Persistent URL

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