Samson and Delilah Flemish The original is in the

The original is in the Niedersächsische Landesgalerie

between 1638 and 1641

family member

which seems possible (note on photograph mount in Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie

A lost picture almost identical to this

Samson and Delilah Flemish The original is in theThis work owes much to Rubens' Samson and Delilah now in the National Gallery, London and was for a long time attributed to him. Van Dyck was at this time working in Rubens' studio, but his special status he was already an established master in his own right is demonstrated by the fact that he did not scruple to 'improve' the composition to suit his own ideas. The artist displayed even at twenty his mastery of textures the luxurious skin tones, satin,