Three Revelers and a Gardner

Sebastian Vrancx

1551 to 1600

Three Revelers and a Gardner by Sebastian Vrancx

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalkon laid paper

Dimensions

Overall: 17.2 x 25 cm (6 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) support: 20.4 x 28.2 cm (8 1/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Julius S. Held Collection, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1984.3.71

About the Artist

Sebastian Vrancx · 15731647

Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573–1647) was a pioneering Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, and print designer who fundamentally transformed Northern European art through his innovative approach to battle scene painting. Baptized in Antwerp's Sint-Jacobskerk on January 22, 1573, and dying in the same city on May 19, 1647, Vrancx lived through one of the most tumultuous periods in Netherlandish history—th...

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