Dives and Lazarus (Left Panel)

1743

John Baptist Jackson, after Jacopo Bassano

Associated Names
John Baptist Jackson

Artist, British, 1701 - 1780

Jacopo Bassano

Artist After, Venetian, c. 1510 - 1592

The image features a group of people around a table under an archway, with large trees and a mountainous landscape in the background. Additional elements include a hanging skinned animal, a basket with fish, a strainer, and a rabbit. The color palette is mainly brown, beige, and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut printed from four blocks in buff,brown, and two shades of gray on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    image: 55.5 x 37.5 cm (21 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.) cut within image

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.524

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kainen 1962, no. 32 (left side)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary Jordan Collection. [1] (Frederick Mulder, London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 1986; Gift to NGA, 2012.
[1] According to the donor's collection list for Jackson woodcuts, a great number came from the Mary Jordan Collection.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1962

  • Kainen, Jacob. John Baptist Jackson; 18th century master of the color woodcut. Washington, 1962: no. 32 (left panel)

Wikidata ID

Q76557096

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