Nessus and Deianira

attributed to Lambert Sustris, 1540 - 1560

Lambert Sustris (c. 1515 - after 1568). Nymph abducted by a Centaur. From the Otto Lanz collection, 1941.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-3374
  • Dimensionsheight 24 cm x width 95 cm x thickness 1.9 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoil on panel

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Nessus and Deianira

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-3374

  • Description

    In een landschap ontvoert de centaur Nessus de nimf Deianeira. Links een riviergod, rechts een windgod, op de achtergrond twee vrouwen bij een altaar.


Creation

  • Creation

    • painter: attributed to Lambert Sustris
    • painter: Schiavone [rejected attribution]
  • Dating

    1540 - 1560

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on panel

  • Dimensions

    height 24 cm x width 95 cm x thickness 1.9 cm


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  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the heirs of O. Lanz

  • Acquisition

    gift 1941-10

  • Copyright

  • Provenance

    Inv.;… ; collection Otto Lanz (1865-1935), Amsterdam, 1926;{Schubring 1926, p. 254.} his heirs, [probably his widow, Anna Theresia Elisabeth Lanz-Willi (1870-1954), Amsterdam]; by whom donated to the museum, 1941

  • 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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