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Christ before Caiaphas (from a Passion of Christ series)
Hieronymus [Jerome] Wierix (Netherlandish, about 1553–1619)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8.6 x 5.3 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP6816
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Alvin 346; Mauquoy-Hendrickx 171 (A)
Signed
lower left to right, in margin below image: Hieronymus Wierx excud. Cum Gratia et Priuilegio. Buschere.
Marks
verso, collector's mark in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 6816; in graphite: 346
Inscriptionsin plate, in margin below image: Tunc princeps sacerdotum scidit vesti=/menta sua, dicens, blasphemauit: quid/ad huc egemus testibus. Matth. 26.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York); from whom purchased by the MFA November 1897