Esther and Mordecai by Ferdinand Bol (1654) | Artnap

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Oil painting of an elderly man in a dark cap gesturing toward a woman in a pale gown with a red sash and pearls.

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Esther and Mordecai, Ferdinand Bol (1654), Hermitage Museum. Via artnap.com

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A painting of two figures in a dimly lit interior: an elderly bearded man in a dark robe and cap seated at a draped table, gesturing toward a richly dressed woman in a pale satin gown with a red sash and pearl necklace. The work is attributed to Ferdinand Bol and dated 1654, and is held by the Hermitage Museum.

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Date

1654

Medium

Painting

Museum

Hermitage Museum

License

Public domain

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