Adam and Eve in paradise, Andries Both
Andries Both
Adam and Eve in paradise
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Andries Both

Adam and Eve in paradise


Blatt
159 x 139 mm
Inventory Number
13755
Object Number
13755 Z
Acquisition
Acquired in 1917
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

Work Data

Basic Information

Title
Adam and Eve in paradise
Draughtsman
Period Produced
School
Object Type
Material
Technique
Geographic Reference
Production Reason
Label at the Time of Manufacture
Signiert unten rechts (mit der Feder in Braun): Abooth [Ab ligiert]
Captions Added Later
Verso bezeichnet unten links: [unleserlich]
Verso unten links Stempel der Sammlung Wilhelm Koller, Wien (Lugt 2632); auf dem Montierungsbogen unten Stempel der Sammlung Richard Alexander-Katz, Berlin (Lugt 2812)
Watermark
  • Nicht geprüft

Property and Acquisition

Institution
Administration
Collection
Creditline
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
Picture Copyright
Public Domain
Acquisition
Acquired in 1917

Work Content

Motifs and References

Genre
Persons Shown
Illustrated Passage
  • Bibel, Altes Testament, Genesis 3

Iconclass

Primary
  • 71A421 Eve takes the fruit from the serpent (or the tree) in the presence of Adam (who may be trying to stop her)
  • 47I2141 he-goat, billy-goat
  • 71A3212 the tree of life and the tree of knowledge of good and evil

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Last update

22.03.2023