The Mocking of Job
DrawingsNetherlandish16th century

The Mocking of Job

16th century

Artists

Nikolaus HogenbergArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink and brown wash over touches of black chalk on antique laid paper, toned with red wash and white opaque watercolor
Culture
Netherlandish
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.5 x 25 cm (10 1/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Carl Robert Rudolf, London (L. 2811b, without his mark), not in his sale 2 November 1949. Unidentified Collector, (L. 4582, lower left). [Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, July 1977], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1977.

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