Manius Curius Dentatus Refusing the Gifts of the Samnites

anonymous, 1635 - 1700

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1897-A-3497
  • Dimensionsheight 146 mm x width 161 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen and brown ink, with brown wash, over a sketch in graphite; framing line in brown ink

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Manius Curius Dentatus Refusing the Gifts of the Samnites

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1897-A-3497

Creation

  • Creation

    • draftsman (artist): anonymous
    • after drawing by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

  • Dating

    1635 - 1700

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over a sketch in graphite; framing line in brown ink

  • Dimensions

    height 146 mm x width 161 mm

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1897

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; sale, Simon Fokke (1712-84, Amsterdam), Amsterdam (P. van der Schley et al.), 6 December 1784 sqq., no. 946, as Rembrandt van Rijn (‘In deeze Ordonnantie ziet met Marcus Curius de aangebodene Geschenken der Samniten versmaaden, zittende by ’t Vuur zyne Raapen braadende; fraay en Meesteragtig met de pen en lugtig gewasschen’), with no. 954, fl. 1:10 for both;{According to an inscription on the drawing; copy RKD.} …; sale, W.J.H. van Kempen, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 20 October 1897 sqq., no. 140, as School of Rembrandt, fl. 100, to the dealer H.J. Valk for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Copy RKD; note RMA.} from whom, as attributed to Rembrandt van Rijn, fl. 115, to the museum (L. 2228), 1897

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