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The Flagellation of Christ

Matthäus Gundelach  (German, Hessen ca. 1566–1653/4 Augsburg)

Date:
1632
Medium:
Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white
Dimensions:
sheet: 16 1/16 x 10 11/16 in. (40.8 x 27.1 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Purchase, Guy Wildenstein, Katherine Mondadori and Jill Newhouse Gifts, and Van Day Truex Fund, 2003
Accession Number:
2003.183
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Signed, lower left, in pen and brown ink: "M. Gundelach F. 1632"

    Inscription: Verso, top center, in graphite: "Gundelach" (with illegible inscription below) Bottom center, in red chalk: illegible mark (collector's stamp?)

  • Provenance

    A. Ward Jackson ; Private Collection, England ; Vendor: Thomas Williams Fine Art Ltd., London

  • References

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700. New York, 2012, cat. 67 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens); p. xiv (introduction written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.



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