ID: 700002109	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Ahimelech Giving the Sword of Goliath to David (painting (visual work); Aert de Gelder (Dutch, 1645 - 1727) (Dutch Artist); about 1680s; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Malibu, Los Angele...; 78.PA.219)

Titles:

Ahimelech Giving the Sword of Goliath to David (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1680s

Creator Display:

Aert de Gelder (Dutch, 1645 - 1727) (Dutch Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Gelder, Aert de (Dutch painter, 1645-1727) [500115629]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 78.PA.219

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber products>, <fiber products>, <textile materials>, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 90.2 x 132.1 cm (35 1/2 x 52 in.); Framed: 118.1 x 158.8 x 8.9 cm (46 1/2 x 62 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

Cultures:

Dutch (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred )

human figure(s)

Specific Subjects:

	Ahimelech (Old Testament priest)
	..... Iconography Candidate

	David, King of Israel
	..... Iconography Candidate

	religion (belief system) [300073708]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts, <religions and religious concepts>) (AAT)

Provenance: Private Collection, in late 1700s - Mrs. Andrew R. Motion, by 1942 - 1960 J. Paul Getty, 1960 - 1976 Estate of J. Paul Getty, 1976 - 1978

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Ahimelech Giving the Sword of Goliath to David	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]