Christ and the Sabbath Laws

probably c. 1572/1580

Léonard Gaultier

Associated Names
Léonard Gaultier

Artist, French, 1561 - 1641

This is a drawing of a group of figures in a rural landscape. The drawing depicts several figures dressed in classical attire, engaged in a conversation. The central figure stands facing two others. The setting is a pastoral landscape with fields of crops and small houses. The drawing is monochromatic with intricate line work.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 6.6 × 6.4 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.985

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1500), no. 53

  • Series Title

    Scenes from the New Testament [1964.8.944-1025]


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1932

  • Linzeler, André. Inventaire du fonds français; graveurs du seizième siècle. Paris, 1932: I. 381, no. 53

Inscriptions

in plate upper right: S MARC II

Wikidata ID

Q65510955

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