Tobit Burying the Dead
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
- Art Funded
- 1970
- Dimensions
- 41 x 54 cm
- Vendor
- Herbert Bier
Buries bodies of Jews killed by Sennacherib.
Accompanied by a lamenting boy. To right, sarcophagus; in front of it a corpse to which a porter is about to add another. Figures above temple and to far left. Hitherto unpublished but linked with etching in Witt Collection.
Provenance
H.Hone (1718-1784).