Coronation of Saul by Samuel, 1598

Title

Coronation of Saul by Samuel

Draughtsman

• Hans Jakob Dünz

Period Produced

• 16th century

School

• Baroque
• Northern European Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• watercolours
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• watercolour painting

Geographic Reference

• Swiss

Production Reason

• torn disc

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Monogrammiert und datiert unten rechts (mit dem Pinsel in Grau): HJD [ligiert] / 1598; bezeichnet oben und unten mittig: [hebräische Schriftzüge]

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1886

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Samuel (prophet)
• Saul (king of Israel)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, 1. Samuel 9,1-15,15

Primary

• 71G11 Samuel and Saul