G4124: Elevation of the Cross (center, left, and right panels)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

G4124

People

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

Title

Elevation of the Cross (center, left, and right panels)

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1638

Culture

Flemish

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/280199

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

62.3 x 90 cm (24 1/2 x 35 7/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: below image, printer's ink, engraved, Latin: center panel: [...] ET AMICORVM VETVSTISSIMO SVOQVE AB ADOLESCENTIA PERPETVO FAVTORI ARTISQVE PICTORIAE SVMMO DVM VIXIT ADMIRATORI MONVMENTVM HOC AETERNAE / Ex Tabula Walburgensis Ecclesiae cuius ipse praecipuus Autkor et pr[i]motor fuit.
  right panel: [...] AMICITAE QVOD SVPERSTITI DESTINARAT DEFVNCTO L.M.D.D.Q. / Cum priuilegiis Regis Christianissimi / Principum Belgaruin, et Ordinum Batauiae.
• inscription: bottom right corner, below image, graphite, handwritten: B.78.1. bip uddr [?]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Le Bl. 6

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray

Object Number

G4124

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Description

These are the center and right panels of a three-panel composition. For the left panel see R2146.

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