Vrouw van Potifar beschuldigt Jozef, Heinrich Vianden, 1844

Title(s)

Vrouw van Potifar beschuldigt Jozef
Wellust (Luxuria)
Hoofdzonden en de zondeval (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1888-A-13338

Catalogue reference

• Hippert&Linnig 2
• LeBlanc 2

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Heinrich Vianden (mentioned on object)
• print maker: Franciscus Andreas Durlet (mentioned on object)

Place

Belgium (possibly)

Dating

1844

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 178 mm × width 135 mm

What

• Lust, Luxury, 'Luxuria'; 'Lussuria' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Deadly Sins
• Potiphar's wife before her husband: she accuses Joseph of trying to violate her, using the cloak as evidence
• herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc.
• pig

Acquisition

purchase 1888

Copyright

Public domain

• Le peintre-graveur hollandais et belge du 19me siècle, p. 1094, cat.nr. 2
• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations : ouvrage destiné à faire suite au Manuel du libraire par J.Ch. Brunet, dl. 4, p. 115, cat.nr. 2