Christ before Caiaphas

after Sébastien Le Clerc I

Associated Names
Sébastien Le Clerc I

Artist After, French, 1637 - 1714

This is a drawing of a meeting or council session. The central figure is seated in an elevated position amongst a gathering of individuals. The surrounding area is adorned with draped curtains and classical architectural elements like columns. The individuals are depicted in formal attire like robes or togas, suggesting an ancient setting. The use of shading and line work emphasizes clothing folds and architectural features. The scene conveys a sense of deliberation or an important discussion taking place.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.2276

  • 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, 209.

Wikidata ID

Q74033769

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