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The blind Tobit

The blind Tobit

Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp (in circa 1612-1652)

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Title The blind Tobit
Material and technique Oil on canvas
Object type
Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Dimensions Width 38,5 cm
Height 52,2 cm
Artists Painter: Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp
Accession number 1144 (OK)
Credits Purchased 1935
Department Old Masters
Acquisition date 1935
Creation date in circa 1612-1652
External exhibitions langdurig bruikleen Catharijneconvent (2014)
Langdurig bruikleen Steen, Calvijn, Weenix en Cuyp (2019)
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Geographical origin Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp

Dordrecht 1612 - Dordrecht 1652

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