Tobias on a hike

Title

Tobias on a hike

Draughtsman

• Hendrik Goudt

Part Number / Total

121 / 179

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque
• Mannerism

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• Indian ink
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• reed pen drawing
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study
• Pictorial drawing
• study after a painting

Captions Added Later

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

Watermark

• Württembergisches Wappen, darunter CMB

Work Catalogues

• Möhle 1966.71.G.58

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 1868

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Tobias
• Raphael (archangel)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Tobit 5,1-17

Primary

• 71T54 Tobias and the angel Raphael travelling, accompanied by Tobias' dog

Secondary

• 25H113 (high) hill

Historic Attribution

• Adam Elsheimer circle; draughtsman