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Dutch School, 17th century
Tobias and the Angel (after Elsheimer) c.1610-40
Pen and brown ink with brown wash | 15.6 x 19.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 906300
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A drawing of Tobias and the angel, walking to the left and emerging from the shadow of trees. This is clearly based on Elsheimer, combining elements from two pictures of the subject, the so-called Small Tobias in Frankfurt and the Large Tobias in Copenhagen, both of which were engraved by Hendrick Goudt.
Provenance
First recorded in a Royal Collection Inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 115; 'Paesi...One of Eilshamer')
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Medium and techniques
Pen and brown ink with brown wash
Measurements
15.6 x 19.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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