Christ and the Pharisees; verso; Christ and a Pharisee
Anthony van Dyck
early 17th century
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Dimensions
6 x 8 7/16 in. (15.2 x 21.5 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Victor Sordan, 1980
Accession Number
1980.515
Tags
ChristMen
About the Artist
Anthony van Dyck · 1599–1641
Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist who revolutionized portrait painting and became the most influential court painter in 17th-century England. Born in Antwerp as the seventh of twelve children to a prosperous silk merchant, van Dyck displayed extraordinary artistic talent from childhood. He trained under Hendrick van Balen before joining Peter Paul Rubens's workshop as a...