Jan Steen

Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown



Jan Steen - Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown



Jan Steen
Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
c. 1670
78 x 79 cm
Oil on canvas
Mauritshuis, The Hague


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Jan Steen - Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
Jan Steen
Moses trampling on Pharaoh's crown
c. 1670

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Hdg 6 info

Literature
Wouter Kloek, Jan Steen (1626-1679), Zwolle; Amsterdam, 2005, fig. 41
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 410-411
Ariane van Suchtelen, Jan Steen's histories, Zwolle; The Hague, 2018, p. 17, fig. 10, p. 40, fig. 14 (detail)


Exhibitions

2018 Jan Steen's Histories, Nr. 3

Provenance

David Grenier sale, Middelburg, 18 August 1712, nr. 53 (15 guilders)
Ewout van Dishoek sale, The Hague, 9 June 1745, nr. 20
J. Vliet sale, Amsterdam, 12 October 1774, nr. 197
with Heim Gairac, Paris
with S. Nijstad, The Hague 1953
Hans A. Wetzlar collection, Amsterdam
by descent in the family
on loan to the Mauritshuis 2008-2011
acquired with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, 2011
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External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 1167

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Jan Steen The Mocking of Ceres
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Jan Steen The Preaching of Saint John the Baptist
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Jan Steen Theseus and Achelous
Theseus and Achelous
c. 1660

Jan Steen The Expulsion from the Temple
The Expulsion from the Temple
1675

Jan Steen The Marriage Contract
The Marriage Contract
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