Guilliam du Gardijn

Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket



Guilliam du Gardijn - Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket



Guilliam du Gardijn
Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket
c. 1615-30
75.7 x 109.5 cm
Oil on panel
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam


Literature

Collection catalogues
Jonathan Bikker (ed.), Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 2007, plate 76

Literature
Eric Jan Sluijter, Rembrandt's rivals, Amsterdam; Philadelphia, 2015, fig. IV-79


Provenance

donated to the museum by Dr Abraham Bredius (1855-1946), The Hague, February 1892
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Iconclass

71E1124 The finding of Moses: Pharaoh's daughter comes to bathe with her maidens in the river and discovers the child floating on the water

External links

RKD 1581
Rijksmuseum Accession number SK-A-1572

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