The Lamentation

before 1624

Follower of Jusepe de Ribera

Associated Names
Jusepe de Ribera

Related Artist, Spanish, 1591 - 1652

This is a drawing of three figures. In the center, one figure is reclining, supported by two robed figures who appear to be mourning. The background is depicted with simple, fine lines, and the use of shading and line work adds depth to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection)

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to platemark): 19.3 × 25.7 cm (7 5/8 × 10 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1970.9.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Brown 1973, no. 17, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1971

  • A Selection of 17th Century Intaglio Prints from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, 1971-1972, no. 32.

Bibliography

1973

  • Brown, Jonathan. Jusepe de Ribera: Prints and Drawings. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1973.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, at lower right: GR [in reverse]; verso: none

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65507218

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