Johannes de evangelist
Arnt van Tricht
c. 1540
Medium
oak with polychromy and gilding
Dimensions
65; 19; 24
About this artwork
…; collection ‘Count’ Jan Jacob Nahuys (1801-1864), Utrecht; from whom, with eight other objects (BK-NM-20, -23 to -25, -27 to -29 and -31), fl. 400 for all, to the State, 1864; transferred to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague, 1875; transferred to the museum, 1885
About the Artist
Arnt van Tricht · 1470–1570
Arnt van Tricht probably came from Utrecht and he was probably a student of Heinrich Douverman. He mainly made religious sculpture; at first he worked primarily in oak but from ca. 1550 he used stone almost exclusively.