Joseph und seine Brüder: Auffindung des goldenen Bechers

Title

Joseph und seine Brüder: Auffindung des goldenen Bechers

Draughtsman

• Italian, 16th century

Verso

Saint Sebastian

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Renaissance

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• washing
• primary coat

Geographic Reference

• Italian

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten rechts (mit der Feder in Schwarz): dessin [unleserlich]

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Joseph (patriarch)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Genesis 37

Primary

• 71D1922 the cup is found in Benjamin's sack
• 31A25552 index finger forwards, pointing, indicating
• 48C161 column, pillar ~ architecture

Historic Attribution

• German, 16th century draughtsman