Pieter XaveriFlemish, 1647Twee krankzinnigen
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Twee krankzinnigen” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the sculpture
Between 1670 and 1673, the year of his death, the Antwerp sculptor Pieter Xaveri lived in Leiden, where he made small sculptures modelled in terracotta. Many of them are anecdotal. The meaning of this unusual depiction of two fettered men in a frenzy is unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- BK-NM-5666
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
