Rudolf I and Albert I with Pallas

in or after 1635

Sir Peter Paul Rubens and Theodoor van Thulden

Associated Names
Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Artist, Flemish, 1577 - 1640

Theodoor van Thulden

Artist, Flemish, 1606 - 1669

This is a drawing of three statues within an architectural setting. The central figure is depicted as an ancient warrior goddess holding a shield and a spear, flanked by male warrior statues on pedestals. The drawing is rendered in shades of brown, with intricate architectural details such as columns and archways framing the statues. Delicate patterns adorn the background. The armor, clothing, and facial features are detailed, capturing a sense of grandeur.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and brown ink with white oil paint over red chalk on oiled paper; verso incised for transfer

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. Emile Wolf

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 26.5 cm (11 5/8 x 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1982.80.1

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1983

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., May 1983.

Inscriptions

Inscribed by another hand lower right in pen and brown ink: Rubens

Wikidata ID

Q64632561

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