Frontispiece with Triumphal Arch with Christ and the Apostles

1705

Johann Ulrich Kraus

Artist, German, 1655 - 1719

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Estate of Leo Steinberg

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.4 x 20.2 cm (12 3/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 33.7 x 20.8 cm (13 1/4 x 8 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.139.111

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 685

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leo Steinberg, New York (1920-2011); Estate of Leo Steinberg; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 685

Inscriptions

lower center in image: Ich bin die Schür zu den Schaafe; (apostles' names etc. sprinkled throughout architecture); lower left in plate: Cum Grat: et Privil: Sacrae Caesareae Majestatis; lower right in plate: Joann Ulrich Krausen del. scul. et Excud.

Wikidata ID

Q76559318

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