Hugo van der Goes

van der Goes, Hugo

Netherlandish, c. 1440 - 1482

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This is a drawing of a sleeping figure with a ladder and angels above. The figure is reclining with eyes closed, wrapped in drapery. Above, there is a ladder in the sky with figures resembling angels climbing it. To the left is an architectural structure and a few smaller figures nearby. On the right, two figures stand together. The drawing is detailed with delicate linework, creating a serene atmosphere.
Hugo van der Goes, Jacob's Dream, 1480/1490, pen and brown ink with white heightening on brown laid paper, Gift of Beatrix von Hoffmann, 2016.55.1

Jacob's Dream

Hugo van der Goes · 1480/1490 · pen and brown ink with white heightening on brown laid paper ·  Accession ID  2016.55.1

Hugo van der Goes, Saint George and the Dragon, pen and brown ink on laid paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.20.3

Saint George and the Dragon

Hugo van der Goes · · pen and brown ink on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1950.20.3