Gerard van Honthorst

The Mocking of Christ



Gerard van Honthorst - The Mocking of Christ



Gerard van Honthorst
The Mocking of Christ
146 x 207 cm
Oil on canvas
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation


Literature

J. Richard Judson & Rudolf E. O. Ekkart, Gerrit van Honthorst, 1592 - 1656, Doornspijk, 1999, addendum pp 351-352, plate V


Exhibitions

2018 Utrecht, Caravaggio and Europe, Nr. 16

Iconclass

73D352 The crowning with thorns: soldiers with sticks place a thorny crown on Christ's head and give him a reed (Matthew 27:27-31; Mark 15:16-20; John 19:2-3)

External links

Los Angeles County Museum of Art Accession number AC1999.92.1

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Gerard van Honthorst Merry Group Behind a Balustrade with a Violin and a Lute Player
Merry Group Behind a Balustrade with a Violin and a Lute Player
c. 1623

Gerard van Honthorst Young Woman Playing a Viola da Gamba
Young Woman Playing a Viola da Gamba
1626

Gerard van Honthorst The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds
1622

Gerard van Honthorst Shepherdess
Shepherdess
1652

Gerard van Honthorst Woman Tuning a Lute
Woman Tuning a Lute
1624