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Design for a Painted Glass with Scene from the New Testament

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Design for a Painted Glass with Scene from the New Testament

Christoph Murer  (Swiss, Zurich 1558–1614 Winterthur)

Date:
1598
Medium:
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions:
sheet: 12 9/16 x 8 3/16 in. (31.9 x 20.8 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 2007
Accession Number:
2007.177

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  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: Lower left in brush and grey wash: CM 1598

    Inscription: Upper right in pen and black ink: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO (by the artist); center: 'Coram illo procident,' in brush and grey wash (by the artist). Verso, in the upper left in graphite: 'Christoph Murer 1598' (written vertically by a nineteenth century hand); upper right 'FTR' in graphite (19th or 20th century handwriting)

  • Provenance

    Hans Rohr Buchhandlung und Antiquariat zum Oberdorf, Zurich ; Auktionshaus Stuker, Bern, November 28, 2006, lot 9058; Vendor: Galerie Arnoldi-Livie (Munich)

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