The presentation of Christ in the temple

The presentation of Christ in the temple

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink and grey wash
Measurements
40.4 × 26.7 cm (sheet)
Inscription
stamped in ink l.r.: JR (in a circle) (Lugt 1455; John Fitchett Marsh)
inscribed in pencil: Boitard (in a modern hand)
Accession Number
1278.761-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Ceremonial and Funerary Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
altar candlesticks Bible stories candelabras (candleholders) Christ Child (Christian theme) full-length figures priests rituals (events) temple spaces

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