drawing
- Museum number
- 1975,0517.1
- Description
-
Esther before Ahasuerus; interior with the King enthroned at r
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash
- Production date
- 1555-1618
- Dimensions
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Height: 224 millimetres
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Width: 163 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This drawing belongs to a series: others are in the Louvre (10559) and in the Ashmolean Museum (P.11 418. 419), in the Steinmet 2 Museum in Bruges.
Lit: J.A. Gere and P. Pouncey, 'Italian drawings in the BM, Artists working in Rome', London, 1983, no. 191
Gere & Pouncey 1983
See 1975,0517.2
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1975
- Acquisition notes
- 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
- 1975,0517.1
