Moses with the Tables of the Law

Pieter Gaal, 1803

Mozes, ten voeten uit, staande op de berg met de wetstafelen in de hand. Met de rechterhand wijst hij naar boven. Geschilderd voor het Provinciaal Gerechtshof van Zeeland te Middelburg.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-4828
  • Dimensionsheight 359 cm x width 226 cm, height 378.5 cm x width 242.5 cm x depth 8 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Moses with the Tables of the Law

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-4828

  • Description

    Mozes, ten voeten uit, staande op de berg met de wetstafelen in de hand. Met de rechterhand wijst hij naar boven. Geschilderd voor het Provinciaal Gerechtshof van Zeeland te Middelburg.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    signature and date: ‘P. Gaal f. 1803’


Creation

  • Creation

    painter: Pieter Gaal

  • Dating

    1803

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on canvas

  • Dimensions

    • height 359 cm x width 226 cm
    • height 378.5 cm x width 242.5 cm x depth 8 cm

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  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

  • Provenance

    Commissioned by the Court of Justice of Zeeland, Middelburg, 1804;{Kramm II, 1858, p. 523-4.} ? from whom to the museum; first recorded in the museum in 1982

  • Remarks

    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.


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