Willem_Drost_-_Batsheba_met_de_brief_van_koning_David.jpg

Summary

Willem Drost : Bathsheba with King David's Letter wikidata:Q19863026 reasonator:Q19863026
Artist
Willem Drost (1633–1659) wikidata:Q60099
Willem Drost
Alternative names
Cornelis Drost, Geraerd Drost, Willem van Droste
Description Dutch printmaker, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 19 April 1633 (baptised) 25 February 1659 (buried)
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Venice
Work location
Amsterdam (1652-1655), Venice (1655-1658)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q60099
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Title
Bathsheba with King David's letter Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Bethsabée tenant la lettre du roi David"
label QS:Lnl,"Batsheba met de brief van koning David"
label QS:Len,"Batsheba with King Davids Letter"
label QS:Lde,"Batsheba mit König Davids Brief"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Bathsheba Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1654 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 103 cm (40.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata ; width: 87 cm (34.2 in) Edit this at Wikidata ; thickness: 11 cm (4.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+103U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+87U174728
dimensions QS:P2610,+11U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Room 843
Accession number
RF 1349 ( Department of Paintings of the Louvre ) Edit this at Wikidata
References
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Source/Photographer Unknown source Unknown source

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Captions

Bathsheba holding King David's letter (1654). Oil on canvas, 103 x 87 cm (40.5 x 34.2 in). Louvre, Paris

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