Painting of a young man in green pulling away from a nude woman on a canopied bed while she grips his cloak; a small dog sits on the tiled floor.

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

A young man in a green tunic and dark cloak pulls away from a nude woman reclining on a canopied bed, as she clutches his garment. A small dog sits on the patterned floor at lower left, and a woman appears in a doorway behind. The painting shows the biblical scene of Joseph and Potiphar's wife.

Artist: anoniem
Date: 1575
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 3774 × 2434 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1575.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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