The Resurrection of the Dead
Medium
Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
36.9 × 29 cm (14 9/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Classification
ink or chalk wash
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
84115
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck · 1596–1675
Abraham Jansz. van Diepenbeeck was baptised on 9 May 1596 in ’s-Hertogenbosch in the Habsburg Netherlands, the son of the glass painter Jan Roelofsz. van Diepenbeeck, under whom he studied and trained in the family craft. After his father’s death in 1620 he left for Antwerp, registering in 1622–23 as a glass painter with the Guild of Saint Luke. Although the early biographer Arnold Houbraken claim...