Esther and Ahasuerus or Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

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Maker


1519-1594

Title

Esther and Ahasuerus or Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Date of Production

1545

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

Height: 18 cm (canvas)
Width: 49.7 cm (canvas)

Object Number

P.1978.PG.457

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Provenance

Sale, Christie's, 14 March 1952 (69, as Andrea Schiavone). Acquired at sale by Count Antoine Seilern (1907-1978); Princes Gate Bequest 1978.

Exhibition History

Tintoretto 500th Anniversary, Palazzo Ducale, Venice, 01/09/2018-31/12/2018; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 24/03/2019-30/06/2019; Accademia, Venice, 01/09/2018-31/12/2018
Titien, Tintoret, Véronèse. Rivalités à Venise, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 14/09/2009-04/01/2010

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