Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

The Centurion of Capernaum Kneeling Before Christ



Gerbrand van den Eeckhout - The Centurion of Capernaum Kneeling Before Christ



Gerbrand van den Eeckhout
The Centurion of Capernaum Kneeling Before Christ
c. 1632-33
190 x 255 mm
Pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash
Institut Néerlandais, Frits Lugt Collection, Paris


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Benesch 1954-57 77 (as Rembrandt) info

Collection catalogues
Peter Schatborn, Rembrandt and his circle, Bussum, 2010, cat. no. 60


Exhibitions

2014 Old Drawings, New Names. Rembrandt and His Contemporaries, Nr. 13

Iconclass

73C423 The centurion of Capernaum, kneeling before Christ, begs him to heal his paralytic servant (or son) (Matthew 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10; John 4:46-54)

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