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The Holy Kinship (Madonna and Child and St. John) with Prophets and Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Joachim von Sandrart  (German, Frankfurt 1606–1688 Nuremburg)

Date:
17th century
Medium:
Red chalk
Dimensions:
sheet: 12 9/16 x 7 15/16 in. (31.9 x 20.2 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Van Day Truex Fund, 2005
Accession Number:
2005.491
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Verso, several inscriptions made illegible (center and lower left).

    Marking: Watermark: Snake and Monogram CM (Piccard no. 160086, Munich 1662)

  • Provenance

    Vendor: Lutz Riester (Freiburg)

  • References

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700. New York, 2012, cat. 98 (entry written by Freyda Spira), ill.



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