Susanna and the Elders
Artist
Paulus Pontius
(Flemish, 1603 - 1658)
After
Peter Paul Rubens
(Flemish, 1577 - 1640)
Date1624
MediumEngraving
DimensionsTrimmed to Platemark: 14 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (37.8 x 29.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureFlemish
Catalogue raisonnéHollstein 1
Object numberPC2014.14.266
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionSusanna, at center, attempts to modestly cover herself with a cloth as she twists away from the two lecherous men behind her, one reaching his hand out to touch her bare back. They stand in a garden at a fountain with the figure of an angel pouring water out of a pail. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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