David Showing Saul the Tip of His Coat

Ferdinand Bol

1636–41

David Showing Saul the Tip of His Coat by Ferdinand Bol

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

Dimensions

7 7/8 x 12 3/16 in. (20 x 31 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.123

Tags

MenDavid

About the Artist

Ferdinand Bol · 16161680

As a very young man, Bol moved to Amsterdam, where he worked under the direction of Rembrandt, with whom he formed a friendship. Comment on works: Religious; History; Portraits

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