The good thief

Mander, Karel van, I (1548-1606)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
late 16th-early 17th c.
Height:
18.8 cm  (7 3/8 in.)
Width:
14.4 cm  (5 11/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
pen and brown ink with brown and (orange?) wash heightened with white

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1971.47.2]

Description

In a cloud above the Crucifixion scene (with the thief in the foreground) are three putti, two of them playing a violin and a harp.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]
Harp [3285]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

3990