Specifications
Title | King David on His Deathbed Instructing Solomon (1 Kings 2:1-2) |
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Material and technique | Pen and various shades of brown ink, brown wash, framing lines with the pen in black ink |
Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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Location | This object is in storage |
Dimensions |
Height 269 mm Width 198 mm |
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Artists |
Draughtsman:
Anoniem
Previously attributed: Jan Swart van Groningen |
Accession number | N 116 (PK) |
Credits | Loan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (former Koenigs collection), 1940 |
Department | Drawings & Prints |
Acquisition date | 1940 |
Creation date | in 1585 |
Signature | '1534' (on the ornamented pilaster of the bed, in pen and brown ink), '1585 (on the bed, at lower right, in pen and black ink), '3 Royd . 2 0 2' (at lower centre, in pen iand black ink) |
Watermark | none |
Inscriptions | '3000' (verso, centre, in pencil), '20' en '[..]' (verso, at upper right, in pencil) |
Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
Mark | none |
Provenance | Through art dealer Nicolaas Beets (1878-1963), Amsterdam, to Franz W. Koenigs (1881-1941), Haarlem, 1928 (fl. 400) (Jan Swart) [information museum]; on loan to the museum, 1935-1940; purchased with the Koenigs collection by D.G. van Beuningen (1871-1955), Rotterdam and presented to the Stichting Museum Boymans, 1940; on loan to the museum since 1940 |
Exhibitions | Rotterdam 1934, no. 33 (Jan Swart van Groningen and dated 1534) |
Research |
Show research Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries |
Literature | Virginie D'Haene, 'Another Copy after Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Attributable to His Workshop', Master Drawings 44/3 (2016), pp. 379-384, esp. pp. 382-383, fig. 5; Thomas Döring, ‘A New Drawing by Rembrandt: Study of a Seated Dog’, Master Drawings 44/3 (2016), pp. 369-378 |
Material | |
Object | |
Technique |
Brown wash
> Washing
> Wash
> Drawing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
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Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |