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Christ nailed to the Cross

Maker

J.B. Perrin (artist)
born 1740

Title

Christ nailed to the Cross

Date of Production

1740

Medium

pen and red-brown ink, bodycolour, gold leaf, on parchment

Dimensions

Height: 26.9 cm
Width: 45 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4502

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: n/a.

Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, centre left on scroll, red-brown ink: “INRI”; lower left, red-brown ink, signed and dated by the artist: “J.B. PERRiN. / PiNXiT. 1740. //”. Unable to check the verso.

Stamp: Recto: right upper edge, stamped in black ink: “67” (not in Lugt).

Collector's mark: none on the recto, verso is inaccessible.

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