The Lamentation

1630/1645

Frans van den Wyngaerde

Artist, Flemish, 1614 - 1679

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.4 × 36.5 cm (10 × 14 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.9 × 36.9 cm (10 3/16 × 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.46.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Jan Johnson, Quebec); purchased by NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 3

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Antonis van Dijk invenit.; lower center in plate: O tristes animae lackrymas infringite / Reverendo admodum Domino, D. BALTHAZARI CRUYT Religioso et Canonico... / ...FRANCISCVS VANDEN WYNGAERDE.; lower right in plate: Franciscus vanden Wyngaerde / fecit et excudit


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