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The Reconciliation Between Jacob and Esau
after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1628
De verzoening van Jacob en Ezau. De twee broers met hun gevolg, vrouwen en vee. Kopie naar het origineel in de Alte Pinakothek te München.
- Artwork typepainting
- Object numberSK-A-346
- Dimensionssupport: height 33 cm x width 24.5 cm x thickness 1 cm, outer size: depth 7.8 cm (support incl. frame)
- Physical characteristicsoil on panel
Identification
Title(s)
The Reconciliation Between Jacob and Esau
Object type
Object number
SK-A-346
Description
De verzoening van Jacob en Ezau. De twee broers met hun gevolg, vrouwen en vee. Kopie naar het origineel in de Alte Pinakothek te München.
Inscriptions / marks
signature, with initials, bottom right: ‘.P.P.R.’
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Creation
Creation
- painter: after Peter Paul Rubens
- painter: copy after Peter Paul Rubens [rejected attribution]
Dating
c. 1628
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Material and technique
Physical description
oil on panel
Dimensions
- support: height 33 cm x width 24.5 cm x thickness 1 cm
- outer size: depth 7.8 cm (support incl. frame)
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Acquisition and rights
Acquisition
nationalization 1795 1798-09
Copyright
Provenance
…; collection Johan Willem Friso van Nassau-Dietz (1687-1711), from 1702;{His seal is on the reverse; it was kindly identified as his by G.P. Sanders, Conservator, Museum van de Kanselarij der Nederlandse Orden, whose help is gratefully acknowledged; he referred to T. van der Laars, _Wapens, vlaggen en zegels van Nederland: geschied-kundige bijdragen omtrent wapens van Nederland en zijne provinciën, van het koninklijk huis, enz._, Amsterdam 1913, p. 135. The arms were probably in use in 1702-11. The same seal is on the reverse of SK-A-287.} listed at Het Loo in 1757 (‘no. 51 De ontmoetinge van Jacob en Esau door Rubens 1 v. 2 d. x 10 d. [36.6 x 26.2 cm]’);{S.W.A. Drossaers and T.H. Lunsingh Scheurleer, _Inventarissen van de inboedels in de verblijven van de Oranjes en daarmee gelijk te stellen stukken 1567-1795_, 3 vols., The Hague 1974-76, II, pp. 639, 641; they suggest (p. 479, no. 28) that the Rijksmuseum picture may have been listed in the Binnenhof inventory of 1754, no. 479, but this was for a pair of pictures on copper.} transferred to Huis ten Bosch, near The Hague, September 1798;{E.W. Moes and E. van Biema, _De Nationale Konst-Gallery en Het Koninklijk Museum_, Amsterdam 1909, pp. 16-17; P.J.J. van Thiel, ‘De inrichting van de Nationale Konst-Gallery in het openingsjaar 1800’, _Oud Holland_ 95 (1981), pp. 170-227, esp. p. 198, no. 121.} acquired by the museum, by 1800;{P.J.J. van Thiel, ‘De inrichting van de Nationale Konst-Gallery in het openingsjaar 1800’, _Oud Holland_ 95 (1981), pp. 170-227, esp. p. 198, no. 121. E.W. Moes and E. van Biema, _De Nationale Konst-Gallery en Het Koninklijk Museum_, Amsterdam 1909, pp. 131-32 (as no. 132 ‘Rubens. Een schets’), and 210.} on loan to the Rijksmuseum Muiderslot, Muiden, 1922-81
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