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Artist: Rottenhammer, Hans I (2)

Period: 17th century (5013)

Type: graphite (1872)

Style: German (183)

Subjects: Ahasuerus, King of Persia, 519-465 or 4 B.C. (7)

Keywords
kings (people) (519) | lances (55) | nudes (1735) | rulers and heads of state (1361) | soldiers (988) | thrones (153)

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

1604

Rottenhammer, Hans I    more

Pen and ink (brown and grey), bodycolour (white), graphite on paper (light buff)

height: 51.5 cm; width: 52 cm

Inscription
Signed, dated, graphite, lower centre (on side of chest), recto, 1604 / HR

Acquisition
Witt Fund; purchase; 1960
D.1960.WF.4700

Copyright: © The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London