Joseph Saved from the Well
Joseph Saved from the Well

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Joseph Saved from the Well

attributed to Isaac Claesz Swanenburg, Dutch, 1538–1614
x1963-27

Information

Title
Joseph Saved from the Well
Maker
attributed to Isaac Claesz Swanenburg
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brown wash
Dimensions
28.8 x 24.5 cm (11 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle
Object Number
x1963-27
Culture
Dutch
Type
drawings
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product), wash
Subject
landscapes (representations), men, figures (representations), wells (structures)

Excerpt from Houthakker auction cat on verso of mat. Lot number 52, with 1955 (date of auction) rubber stamped on this excerpt

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