Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket

Paulus Bor, Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom, c. 1635 - c. 1638

Farao's dochter en haar dienstmaagden vinden Mozes in het biezen mandje bij de begroeide oever van de Nijl.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberSK-A-852
  • Dimensionssupport: height 131.5 cm x width 114.5 cm x thickness 3.5 cm (support incl. backboard), outer size: depth 7.3 cm (support incl. frame)
  • Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket

  • Object type

  • Object number

    SK-A-852

  • Description

    Farao's dochter en haar dienstmaagden vinden Mozes in het biezen mandje bij de begroeide oever van de Nijl.

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Creation

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    • painter: Paulus Bor
    • painter: Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom
  • Dating

    c. 1635 - c. 1638

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oil on canvas

  • Dimensions

    • support: height 131.5 cm x width 114.5 cm x thickness 3.5 cm (support incl. backboard)
    • outer size: depth 7.3 cm (support incl. frame)

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  • Provenance

    ? Commissioned by or for Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), Plein, The Hague; ? his son, Constantijn Huygens II (1628-97), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 100.} ? his son, Constantijn Huygens III (1674-1704), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 101.} ? his mother, Susanna Rijckaert (1642-1712), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 101.} ? her sister-in-law, Susanna Huygens (1637-1725), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 101.} ? her daughter, Philippina Doublet (1672-1746), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 101.} ? her daughter, Susanna Louisa Huygens (1714-85), with the house on Plein, The Hague;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 103.} ? her estate inventory, The Hague, 31 March 1786 (‘De vinding van Moses’);{GAH, NA 3520, notary Lambertus Sijthoff, no. 72; see also Van der Veen 1993, pp. 156-58.} ? purchased by Jacob Verheije van Citters (1675-1739), with the house on Plein, 12 February 1787;{Leerintveld 1988, p. 106.} purchased by Jonkheer Johannes Goldberg (1763-1828), with the house on Plein, The Hague, 15 April 1800;{Van der Haagen 1928, p. 37.} description of his house on Plein, The Hague, 1827, as an overdoor by [Jacob van] Spreeuwen;{Transcribed in Van der Muelen 1889, p. 76.} purchased by the State, with the house on Plein, The Hague, 5 January 1829;{Van der Muelen 1889, p. 72.} transferred to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague (inv. no. 116), 1874; transferred to the museum, as J.G. van Bronckhorst, February 1885


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