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Tobit asleep at the courtyard wall, after burying a murdered Jew's body, at the moment when he was stricken with blindness
Draughtsman: Moeyaert, Claes Cornelisz. (Attributed to)
Illustrates the Book of Tobit II, 9-10; previously thought to represent Job lying in the ashes
History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 150 mm
Width: 159 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
Previously attributed to Jan Jorisz. van Vliet [active c.1628-1637]; also stylistically close to Gerrit Bleker [died 1656] and to Moses van Wtenbroeck [c.1590/1600 -1646/7]
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk, brush in brown-grey, paper
Accession number: PD.882-1963
Primary reference Number: 5578
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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