Christ on the Cross

1846

64.2 cm 80 cm

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Sharply silhouetted against the darkened sky is the dying Christ. A couple of gesturing spectators appear at the left, and on the right are two mounted Roman soldiers with billowing banners. Other onlookers are visible in the mid-ground. Although not a practicing Christian, De...

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van Isaker, Antwerp, March 16, 1847 (?), by purchase [sold by the artist together with an Odalisque]; van Cuyck Collection (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Bonnet Collection Sale, Paris, February 19, 1853, no. 10; Collections of Bréville, Solar, Osiris, Gavet, Fanien [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Georges Petit (1856-1920) [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase [according to Robaut]; Collections Defoer Sale, Paris, May 22, 1886, no. 16; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1886, by purchase [Montaignac as agent]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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