Specifications
Title | The History of Ahab and Elijah: the Sacrifice of Elijah |
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Material and technique | Black chalk (traces), pen and brown ink, indented for transfer, framing lines (partial) with the pen in brown ink (by the artist) |
Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Height 203 mm Width 253 mm |
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Artists |
Draughtsman:
Maarten van Heemskerck
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Accession number | Heemskerck 2 (PK) |
Credits | From the estate of F.J.O. Boijmans, 1847 |
Department | Drawings & Prints |
Acquisition date | 1847 |
Creation date | in 1565 |
Signature | 'Martijn.van. Heemskerck / inventor / 1565' signed and dated (at lower left, in pen and brown ink) |
Inscriptions | '301' (verso, at lower left, in pencil), 'Hals' (verso, at lower centre, in potlood) |
Collector | Collector / F.J.O. Boijmans |
Mark | Museum Boymans (L.1857) |
Provenance | Nicholas Lanier (1588-1666), London; F.J.O. Boijmans (1767-1847), Utrecht; bequeathed to the City of Rotterdam, 1847; on permanent loan to the museum since 1849 |
Exhibitions | none |
Internal exhibitions |
TEFAF - Collecting Collectors (2016) |
Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
Literature | cat. 1852, no. 371; cat. 1869, no. 245; Preibisz 1911, p. 99, no. 180; Hoogewerff IV, 1942, p. 380; Heusinger 1960, pp. 15-16; Hoetink 1961, p. 24, no. 9; Stechow 1964, p. 37; Saunders 1978, p. 63, note 17; New Hollstein 1993-94, I, p. 114, under no. 130; New Hollstein 2001, I, p. 50, under no. 32 |
Material | |
Object | |
Technique |
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
Indenting
> Indented
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |