Johann Jakob von Sandrart

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1655-1698

Five Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Crucifixion, the Flagellation, the Entombment, the Ascension, and the Resurrection

Pen and black ink and wash, on laid paper; incised with a stylus; verso rubbed with red chalk for transfer.

7 1/4 x 4 9/16 inches (184 x 116 mm)

Gift of Mrs. Hanns S. Schaeffer.

1982.20:5

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Watermark: none.
Preparatory design for engraved biblical illustrations.

Inscription:

Each scene inscribed with biblical reference.

Provenance:

Mrs. Hanns S. Schaeffer, New York.

Associated names:

Schaeffer, Hanns S., Mrs., former owner.

Bibliography:

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 298.

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