Not on display

Nehemiah Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem?

Jan Luyken (1649 - 1712), Attribution to

Artist/Maker

Material / Technique

Red chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 16,5 x 21,6 cm

Inventory numberNMH Anck 597

AcqusitionPurchase 1896

Other titlesTitle (sv): Nehemja återuppbygger Jerusalems murar? Title (en): Nehemiah Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem?

DescriptionDescription: Red chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash, 165 x 216 mm. Laid down. The subject is as identified in the old Anckarsvärd inventory, where the drawing is listed as anonymous. A comparable drawing is in the British Museum, a street scene with two sculptors at work in the foreground. [Magnusson, Dutch Drawings no. 252]

Collection

Geographical origin

Geographical origin: Holland (Kingdom of the Netherlands)

MaterialPaper, Ink, Red crayon (Crayon)

TechniqueWash drawing, Drawing

Object category