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The Conversion of Saul

Former Attribution Michael Lucas Leopold Willmann German
ca. 1650–1725
Not on view
The signature, "Bem H. f. (?)" is covered with hatching.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Conversion of Saul
  • Artist: H. Bem (?) (late 17th–early 18th c.)
  • Former Attribution: Michael Lucas Leopold Willmann (German, 1630–1706)
  • Date: ca. 1650–1725
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/8 × 5 1/8 in. (20.7 × 13 cm)
    Sheet (Trimmed): 8 7/16 × 5 1/4 in. (21.4 × 13.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.469
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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