Samuel Annointing David (recto); Sketch of two figures (verso)

Karel van Mander I Netherlandish

ca. 1591

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Samuel Annointing David (recto); Sketch of two figures (verso)
Artist: Karel van Mander I (Netherlandish, Meulebeke 1548–1606 Amsterdam)
Date: ca. 1591
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash; pasted down (recto); pen and brown ink, incised and rubbed with black chalk (verso)
Dimensions: 9-1/16 x 12-3/8 in. (23.0 x 31.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Gifts from Mrs. Gardner Cassatt, Mrs. Francis Ormond, Bessie Potter Vonnoh, William Benton, Donald Silve, William M. Ivins Jr., and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, and other gifts, bequests, and funds, by exchange, 1998
Object Number: 1998.259
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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