Lot Essay
The composition derives from Elsheimer's small copper, now in the Historisches Museum, Frankfurt. Hendrick Goudt (1585-1630) made an engraving after the picture in 1608.
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Tobias and the Angel
Details
After Adam Elsheimer
Tobias and the Angel
oil on copper
11.5 x 15.7 cm.
with a red wax seal on the wooden panel on the reverse
Tobias and the Angel
oil on copper
11.5 x 15.7 cm.
with a red wax seal on the wooden panel on the reverse
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