Herod Sending Christ back to Pilate

after Sébastien Le Clerc I

Associated Names
French 17th Century

Artist

Sébastien Le Clerc I

Artist After, French, 1637 - 1714

This is a drawing of a group of individuals gathered in an architectural setting. The scene captures a group of figures on the stairs of a building, with others observing from a balcony above. The architectural elements are detailed with a focus on the vertical and horizontal lines of the structure. The figures are depicted in flowing garments and are interacting in a dynamic manner. Shadows and shading are utilized to convey the texture of the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.2279

  • 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, 212.

Wikidata ID

Q74033794

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