Death of the Virgin

1620s

Johann Matthias Kager

Artist, German, 1575 - 1634

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with gray wash, squared in black chalk, on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Michael Hall

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 22.3 x 36.6 cm (8 3/4 x 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1974.4.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Michael Hall; gift 1974 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:207 (as Attributed to Frederick Sustris).

1982

  • Kaufmann, 1982.

1985

  • Kaufmann, Thomas Dacosta. "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, in North American Collections" Central European History xviii, 1 (1985):4-13, 70-74, 91.

Inscriptions

Extensive color notations (inscriptions transcribed in Kaufmann)

Wikidata ID

Q64582050


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