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Christ on the Cross Between Mary and Saint John

Johann Christophorus Storer  (German, Konstanz ca. 1611/1620–1671 Konstanz/Milan (?))

Date:
1620–71
Medium:
Pen and black ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white over black chalk.
Dimensions:
12 13/16 x 6 1/4 in. (32.6 x 15.9 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Van Day Truex Fund, 1996
Accession Number:
1996.416
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Recto, bottom left, in pen and black ink: Storer F. 1662.

    Inscription: Mount, lower right, in graphite: 1996.416 Mount, lower left, in graphite: Hz. No. 1080 (and above, in pen and ink): 220

  • Provenance

    (Germany); Vendor: Trinity Fine Art, Ltd. (London)

  • References

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700 Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2012, cat. 96 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens); p. xi, xiv (introduction written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.

    Friedrich Thöne "Der Maler Johann Christophorus Storer als Zeichner" Munchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst. 13, Munich, 1938-1939, cat. no. 9, fig. no. 10, pp. 227-228, ill.

    Sibylle Appuhn-Radtke "Zur Rekonstruktion zerstörter Altarensembles. Gemälde Johann Christoph Storers für Münchner Kirchen" Jahrbuch des Vereins für christliche Kunst. 21, Munich, 1999, fig. no. 2, pp. 31-, ill.

    Sibylle Appuhn-Radtke Visuelle Medien im Dienst der Gesellschaft Jesu Johann Christoph Storer (1620-1671) als Maler der Katholischen Reform. Regensburg, 2000, cat. no. Z6, fig. no. Z6, pp. 220; 264; 26, ill.



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