The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Queen Esther hears of the Decree against the Jews.

Queen Esther hears of the Decree against the Jews.

Former Attribution:: Formerly attributed to School of Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, Leiden ca. 1494–1533 Leiden)
Date:: 16th–mid 16th century ?
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink on greenish paper, highlighted with white
Dimensions:: sheet: 9 1/4in. circular.
Classification:: Drawings
Credit Line:: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Accession Number:: 80.3.438

This artwork is not on display

Provenance

James Jackson Jarves ; Cornelius Vanderbilt (American, Staten Island, New York 1843–1899 New York)
References

Madlyn Millner Kahr The Book of Esther in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art. PhD diss., 1966 p. 55-56 (as by a Flemish artist between 1500-1510).
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Who
Lucas van Leyden (234)

Pseudo-Aert Ortkens (8)
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