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Flemish School, late 16th Century — Christ preaching in the wilderness
Flemish School, late 16th Century

Christ preaching in the wilderness

A religious scene depicting Christ preaching in a wilderness setting, rendered in pen and brown ink with grey wash. The composition emphasizes the spiritual authority and natural setting of the sermon.

Medium
Pen and brown ink and grey wash over traces of black chalk;
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Quality in Detail. The Juli and Andrew Wieg Collection

March 20, 2021

Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000

Lot 4

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Flemish School, late 16th Century, Christ preaching in the wilderness

A religious scene depicting Christ preaching in a wilderness setting, rendered in pen and brown ink with grey wash. The composition emphasizes the spiritual authority and natural setting of the sermon.

Medium
Pen and brown ink and grey wash over traces of black chalk;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pen and Ink, Christ, Grey Wash, Flemish School, Preaching, Religious, Wilderness, Late 16th Century