Christ Stilling the Storm

Master IB

Associated Names
Master IB

Artist, German, active c. 1523/1530

This is a drawing of a boat surrounded by waves. It is a detailed black and white circular image, showing a small boat navigating choppy waters. The boat has a spotted texture, and figures inside appear to be engaging in various activities. One figure is holding an oar. The figures are intricately drawn, adding to the dynamic feeling of the scene. The sky above shows swirling clouds, suggesting turbulent weather. In the background, faint outlines of buildings or coastal landscape can be seen, adding depth to the image. Shadow and linework create a sense of movement within the waves and among the figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1944.2.50

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bartsch, no. 2


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1802

  • Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.

Wikidata ID

Q65023803

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