Ferdinand Bol

Christ as a Gardener Appearing to Mary Magdalene



Ferdinand Bol - Christ as a Gardener Appearing to Mary Magdalene



Ferdinand Bol
Christ as a Gardener Appearing to Mary Magdalene
c. 1640
154 x 191 mm
Pen and brown ink
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
C. Hofstede de Groot Bequest


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Benesch 537 (as Rembrandt)

Literature
Lloyd DeWitt (ed.), Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus, New Haven and London, 2011, fig. 1.3


Exhibitions

2014 Old Drawings, New Names. Rembrandt and His Contemporaries, Nr. 1
2009 Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference, Nr. 12.2

Iconclass

73E31 Mary Magdalene kneeling before Christ, who is usually represented as a gardener with a hoe and/or a spade; 'Noli me tangere'

External links

Rijksmuseum Accession number RP-T-1930-29

Other works by Ferdinand Bol


Ferdinand Bol Rest on the Flight to Egypt
Rest on the Flight to Egypt

Ferdinand Bol Abraham Meeting the Angels
Abraham Meeting the Angels

Ferdinand Bol Vertumnus and Pomona
Vertumnus and Pomona
c. 1638

Ferdinand Bol Amnon and Tamar
Amnon and Tamar
c. 1638

Attributed to Ferdinand Bol Joseph Sold by His Brethren to the Ishmeelites
Joseph Sold by His Brethren to the Ishmeelites
c. 1632-33