Peter Denying Christ

after Sébastien Le Clerc I

Associated Names
Sébastien Le Clerc I

Artist After, French, 1637 - 1714

This is a drawing of a group of people gathered around a fire inside what appears to be a room or enclosed space. The scene captures a group of individuals. The arrangement features detailed line work and cross-hatching to create shadow and depth. A fire burns in the foreground, providing light and a central focal point. Stairs ascend in the background, adding depth and perspective. The people are engaged in what looks like a discussion, with gesturing hands and attentive postures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.2275

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Jombert 1774, no. 232, State (copy in reverse)


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1774

  • Jombert, Charles Antoine. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre de Sebastien Le Clerc. Paris: Charles Antoine Jombert, 1774.

1980

  • Preaud 1980, 208.

Wikidata ID

Q74033766

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