File:Adam Elsheimer - Jupiter und Merkur bei Philemon und Baucis (Muzeum Narodowe, Warszawa).jpg

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Adam Elsheimer: Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Adam Elsheimer  (1578–1610)  wikidata:Q310285
 
Adam Elsheimer
Alternative names
Adamo Tedesco; Adam Ehlsheimer; Adam Elzheimer
Description German painter, designer and visual artist
Date of birth/death 18 March 1578 Edit this at Wikidata 11 December 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Rome
Work location
Munich, Venice, Rome
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q310285
Title
Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis
label QS:Lfr,"Jupiter et Mercure chez Philémon et Baucis"
label QS:Len,"Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis"
label QS:Lpl,"Jupiter i Merkury u Filemona i Baucis"
label QS:Lde,"Jupiter und Merkur im Hause von Philemon und Baucis"
Description
The subject was borrowed from the story of Philemon and Baucis in Ovid's Metamorphoses (VIII, 619-724).
Date circa 1608/1609
Medium pencil, India ink, wash and gouache on paper
Dimensions height: 10.2 cm (4 in); width: 16 cm (6.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,10.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,16U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
not on view
Accession number
146603/17
Object history

transferred to Jean-Denis Lempereur (1701-1779), Paris
purchased by Izabella Działyńska (1830-1899), Gołuchów (Inventory number Rr. 17)

1941: transferred to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)
Inscriptions

Location and date bottom left:

Lugt 1740
Signature verso:
adam Elsemier
References Anna Kozak, Maciej Monkiewicz, Teresa Sulerzyska (1993). Master European drawings from Polish collections. Trust for Museum Exhibitions, p. 44
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Source/Photographer Self-scanned from: Rüdiger Klessmann; Im Detail die Welt entdecken – Adam Elsheimer 1578–1610; Ed. Minerva, Wolfratshausen 2006; ISBN 3-938832-06-1.
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    Painting in the Galerie Alte Meister, Dresden

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