Saint Bernard of Clairvaux with the Instruments of the Passion
c. 1625
Artist, Flemish, 1570 - 1634

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with gray and brown wash and black chalk, incised for transfer on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 31.6 x 20.3 cm (12 7/16 x 8 in.)
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Accession
2009.70.12
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Prosper Henry Lankrink [1628-1692], London (Lugt 2090). (P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, by 1966, as Abraham Bloemaert); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1966; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2012
The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2012, 52-53, no. 15 (entry by Rozemarijn Landsman).
Inscriptions
by the artist, upper right in black chalk on the top of the cross: INRI (in reverse); by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: D2843(erased)[0?]; by later hand, lower right verso in red crayon: [not deciphered].
Wikidata ID
Q64619651