Saint John Preaching in the Wilderness

After Abraham Bloemaert Netherlandish

Former Attribution Cornelis van Haarlem Netherlandish

late 16th–mid-17th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Saint John Preaching in the Wilderness
Artist: After Abraham Bloemaert (Netherlandish, Gorinchem 1566–1651 Utrecht)
Former Attribution: Cornelis van Haarlem (Netherlandish, 1562–1638)
Date: late 16th–mid-17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, light brown wash on brown washed paper with pink tones; traces of framing line in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 12 13/16 in. (20 x 32.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Object Number: 1975.131.143
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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