Abraham driving out Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 21: 14)
Drawing
early 17th century (made)
early 17th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Pen and ink drawing with some lines in black chalk on paper
Object details
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| Title | Abraham driving out Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 21: 14) (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink with some lines in black chalk on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing, Abraham driving out Hagar and Ishmael, artist unknown, school unknown, early seventeenth century |
| Physical description | Pen and ink drawing with some lines in black chalk on paper |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | Il Volterrano (In an 18th century hand on the mount) |
| Object history | J. Thane (Lugt 1544); bequeathed by H. H. Harrod 1948 |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings. Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1979, p. 104
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Abraham driving out Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 21: 14)
Inscribed on the mount in an 18th century hand 'Il Volterrano'; two more inscriptions on the back refer to Baldassare Franceschini, il Volterrano
Pen and ink with some lines in black chalk
5 3/8 x 4 1/8 (137 x 104) E.588-I948
PROVENANCE J. Thane (Lugt 1544); bequeathed by H. H. Harrod 1948
The old attribution to Franceschini is improbable. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.588-1948 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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