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Job Tormented by His Wife and by Demons
between 1595 and 1675
Lucas Emil, the Elder Vorsterman (Artist) Flemish, 1595-1675 Peter Paul Rubens (Artist) Flemish, 1577-1640
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 15 1/4 × 10 1/8 inches (38.7 × 25.7 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1222
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in plate below image: [two line Latin inscription] Inscribed, below inscription lower left: P. P. Rubens pinxit. Inscribed, lower right: L. Vosterman excud. cum privileg. Inscribed, recto, lower right: [illegible pencil notations]
Stamp, in black, verso: W. Koller (Lugt 2632)
Provenance
W. Koller
September 1887, C. J. Meyer (Carlsbad)
James E. Scripps
Mrs. James E. Scripps
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Baroque Prints: Innovation and Exploration. Exh. cat., Calvin College Center Art Gallery. Grand Rapids, 1983, no. 27.
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Lucas Emil, the Elder Vorsterman; after Peter Paul Rubens, Job Tormented by His Wife and by Demons, between 1595 and 1675, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1222.
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