Alexander Rescued from the Cydnus River
Artistwoven by
Jan Leyniers II
(Flemish, 1630-1686)
Artistdesign by
Jacob Jordaens the elder
(Flemish, 1593 – 1678)
Datesecond half of 17th Century
CultureFlemish
MediumWool and silk
ClassificationTextiles
ProvenanceJohn William Mackay (1831-1902); by 1883, General Philip Henry Sheridan (1831-1888), Washington, D.C.; by descent to Mrs. Irene Rucker Sheridan (1856-1938) and Michael V. Sheridan (1840-1918), Washington, D.C.; (offered C.G. Sloan & Co., Washington, D.C., 14 May, 1903, and returned to owner). By 1909, George Crocker (1856-1909), Darlington, Mahwah, New Jersey; Emerson McMillin (1844-1922), Darlington, Mahwah, New Jersey; (sold McMillin sale, S.G. Rains, Mahwah, 27 October-November 1, 1924, lot 1365, for $1,480, to John Ringling (1866-1936), Sarasota, Florida); bequest in 1936 to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida.
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN1400
On View
Not on viewCollections
18th century
Peter Paul Rubens
c. 1950s
