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Object Type
Museum number: Sheepshanks.156
Description: Lot and his daughters; an inebriated Lot sits on the ground singing and holding a shallow dish up; one of his daughters stands over him and the other kneels besides him with a wine jug; Sodom and Gomorrah in flames in the distance at left, with a silhouette of Lot's wife; after Rembrandt. 1631 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Jan van Vliet; After: Rembrandt
School/style
Production date: 1631
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 275 millimetres; Width: 224 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For comment and another impression see S.157. After a lost painting by Rembrandt.
Bibliographic references: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (1.I); Bartsch-Claussin 1797-1828 / Catalogue raisonné de toutes les estampes de Rembrandt (plus Supplement) (II.84.1)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Sodom
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1836
Acquisition notes: For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: Sheepshanks.156
Additional IDs: Other BM number: S.156

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