M2561: Christ Denounced by the People and Led Away by Soldiers

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M2561

People

Christoffel van Sichem II, Dutch (1577 - 1658)
After Maarten van Heemskerck, Netherlandish (1498 - 1574)

Title

Christ Denounced by the People and Led Away by Soldiers

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: 'T Schat der Zielen

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1648

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands

Culture

Dutch

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/261117

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Technique

Woodcut

Dimensions

sheet: 11.5 x 9 cm (4 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: MHem. In. / CVS
• inscription: printed from the block in black ink on the step in front oof Christ: MH [monogram]em. In. / CVS[monogram]
• design: verso, woodcut illustration printed in black ink: [Christ before Herod]
• collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering to right: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 2561
• inscription: verso, printed from block in black ink on the step on which Christ stands: MH[monogram]em. In. CVS[monogram]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Hollstein 52

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Reverend Max Kellner

Accession Year

1924

Object Number

M2561

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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