Landscape with Two Horsemen and Four Standing Figures, from a Calvary

anonymous, c. 1515 - c. 1525

Fragment of a Calvary group. Oak, originally with polychromy. Antwerp, c. 1525.

  • Artwork typesculpture
  • Object numberBK-NM-2476
  • Dimensionsheight 86 cm x width 40 cm x depth 12.5 cm
  • Physical characteristicsoak with traces of polychromy

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Landscape with Two Horsemen and Four Standing Figures, from a Calvary

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-NM-2476

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • mark, on Longinus’s headdresson Longinus’s headdress, branded: a hand (the Antwerp wood quality mark)
    • mark, on three of the six ‘landscape’ pieces added to the upper grass mound, bramded: a hand (the Antwerp wood quality mark)

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Creation

  • Creation

    sculptor: anonymous, Antwerp

  • Dating

    c. 1515 - c. 1525

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    oak with traces of polychromy

  • Dimensions

    height 86 cm x width 40 cm x depth 12.5 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1875

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; from the collection A.P. Hermans-Smits (1822-1897), Eindhoven, with numerous other objects (BK-NM-2001 to -2800), fl. 14,000 for all, to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague, 1875; transferred to the museum, 1885; on loan to Castle Doornenburg, Doornenburg, 2011-14

Documentation

    • Bulletin de la Commission Royale d'Art et d'Archeologie (1894).
    • Bulletin de la Société Nationale des Antiquaires de France (1885), p. 278.

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