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Lamentation

Attributed to: Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1592–1656)
early 17th century

Medium/Technique Pen and black ink, brush with gray and black washes, heightened with white gouache, on tan laid paper, with framing lines in black ink
Dimensions Sheet: 41.6 x 25.7 cm (16 3/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Lucy Dalbiac Luard Fund
Accession Number2000.651
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionPartially laid down on an old album sheet
Signed yes
InscriptionsRecto, l.l. in graphite: honthorst
ProvenanceThe princes of Oettingen-Wallerstein, Maihingen, Bavaria (probably since the eighteenth century, cf. Lugt 2715a); from whom purchased by C. G. Boerner Inc., New York; from whom purchased by MFA, June 2000.