David Preventing Abishai from Killing Saul

David Preventing Abishai from Killing Saul

RP-T-1953-139

• Benesch, O. (1973), nr. 650a
• Benesch 650-a

• draughtsman: attributed to Willem Drost, Amsterdam
• draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn [rejected attribution]

c. 1650 - c. 1655

rietpen en bruine inkt, met witte dekverf (geoxideerd) en sommige plekken weggeschraapt

height 177 mm x width 260 mm

Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Public domain

…; from the dealer L. Franklyn, as Rembrandt, London, fl. 3,194.20, to the museum, with support from the F. G. Wallerfonds, 1953

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.

• Benesch, O. (1973), nr. 650a
• Benesch 650-a

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