Study of a Standing Commander Holding a Staff; verso: Study of the Descent from the Cross

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Artist: Cornelis Schut (Flemish, Antwerp 1597–1655 Antwerp)
Date: early 17th–mid 17th century
Medium: Black chalk, brown wash, heightened with white gouache (?); verso: red chalk
Dimensions: sheet: approximately 17 11/16 x 14 3/16 in. (45 x 36 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 2011
Accession no.: 2011.489a, b

The Rape of Europa
Cornelis Schut
1635/40 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006160
Martyrdom of Saint Gereon
Cornelis Schut
early 17th–mid 17th century · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00023259
Study of the Virgin and Child
Cornelis Schut
mid-17th century · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00023345
Two Studies of a Flying Putto
Cornelis Schut
mid-17th century · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00023377

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.