Joseph Interpreting the Pharaoh's Dream

ca. 1555-1585 (Renaissance) Diam: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Citation Source image

Joseph, a bearded young man, bare-headed and wearing a short tunic, stands before the Pharaoh of Egypt as he interprets his dreams. Ten magicians and wise men of Egypt crowd around, according to Chapter 41 of Genesis. The magicians are dressed in oriental costumes and wear tur...

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Baron Gustave de Rothschild, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; [the plate then descended through his daughter to his grandchildren who eventually sold it and three others of the same series]; Sale, Christie's, London, November 26-7, 1919, lot 63; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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