R2146: Elevation of the Cross (left panel)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

R2146

People

Jan Witdoeck, Flemish (1615? - after 1641)
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)

Title

Elevation of the Cross (left panel)

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1638

Culture

Flemish

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/242203

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

62.6 x 36.5 cm (24 5/8 x 14 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: H. Withouc Sculpsit
• inscription: 1638, below image, printer's ink, engraved, Latin, signed: left corner: P P Rubens pinxit. / H. Withouc sculpsit. A.o1638.
  right corner (text incomplete): D CORNELIO VANDER GEEST VIRORVM OPTIMO [...]
• inscription: lower right corner, outside of plate mark, graphite, handwritten: Hans Wittdoeck / left sheet

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Le Bl. 6

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall

Object Number

R2146

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

This is the left panel only of a three-panel composition. For the center and right-hand panel see G4124.

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