Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006155Christ in the Garden of Olives
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower left, in graphite: "no 44"
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium, early twentieth century; sold through Nicolas Schwed, Paris, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2015.
Exhibition history
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 88, 90 (ill.), 302, cat. 27, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.
Publications
Etienne Bréton, Renaud Jouslin de Noray, Nicolas Schwed, Vingt-sept dessins de Gerrit van Honthorst (1592--1656), (Paris: Saint Honoré Art Consulting, 2014), no. 20, np (ill).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Gerrit van Honthorst / Dutch, 1592–1656
- Date
- 1615/35
- Medium
- Black chalk, brush and gray wash, and pen and brown ink, heightened with white chalk, with traces of graphite, on gray-brown laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer
- Dimensions
- 31.2 × 23.3 cm (12 5/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- chalk
- Place
- Netherlands
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Margaret Day Blake Fund
- Accession no.
- 2015.9
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