drawing
- Museum number
- 1942,1114.4
- Description
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Death of Jezebel (?): a woman lying on the ground before a building at r, two dogs pulling at her clothing, a man on horseback halting a group of figures at l, another man at centre, his arms raised in horror, ruins of a building behind
Pen and grey ink, with watercolour, touched with bodycolour, over red chalk
- Production date
- 1611-1674
- Dimensions
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Height: 297 millimetres
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Width: 330 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1942
- Acquisition notes
- Possibly purchased by Sir Robert Witt at the Gutekunst und Klipstein sale, Berne, 1938 (see 1942,1114.2).This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1942,1114.4