About the Artwork
Infant Christ and Saint John Playing with a Lamb
after 1632
Christoffel Jegher (Artist) Flemish, 1596-1653 After Peter Paul Rubens (Artist) Flemish, 1577-1640 Peter Paul Rubens (Publisher) Flemish, 1577-1640
Woodcut printed in black ink on laid paper
Image: 13 3/8 × 17 7/8 inches (34 × 45.4 cm) Sheet: 14 × 18 5/8 inches (35.6 × 47.3 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
F78.6
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, on block, lower center of iamge: C. I.
Inscribed, on block, below image, lower left: P. P. Rub. delin. | & excudit. Inscribed, lower center: CVM PRIVILEGIIS. Inscribed, lower right: C. Iegher. Sculp.
Stamp, lower right of image: E. Astley (Lugt 2774)
Provenance
Sir Edward Astler.1978-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Paintings from the Collection of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. Exh. cat., Portland Art Museum. Portland, 1956, no. 6.
From Bruegel to Rembrandt: Dutch and Flemish Prints and Drawings from 1550 to 1700. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 2020, p. 12.
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Christoffel Jegher; after Peter Paul Rubens, Infant Christ and Saint John Playing with a Lamb, after 1632, woodcut printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, F78.6.
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