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An Islamic Prophet Appearing in the Courtyard of a Prison in Alexandria
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An Islamic Prophet Appearing in the Courtyard of a Prison in Alexandria

ca. 1706

Medium

Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, over a sketch in red chalk, incised for transfer; double framing lines in pen and brown ink, probably by the artist

Dimensions

sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 1/16 in. (13.5 x 17.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2008

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Jan Goeree

1670–1731Dutch Republic

Comment on works: Painter; Draughtsman; Engraver; History; Subjects in landscapes