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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