Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Parable of Christ

Jacob Hogers
1614-after 1652

Parable of Christ

1646
7 5/16 x 10 15/16 inches (183 x 277 mm)
Brush and black wash, black chalk, stumped in some areas, with red chalk accents in faces and hands, on vellum; framing line in brown ink.
I, 223

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Inscriptions/Markings
Signed twice and dated at lower left center, in black ink, "JH(in ligature)ogers-1646"; further left and below, monogram in black chalk, "JH" (in ligature).
Associated names
Van Parijs, ca. 1789-1839, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, John Pierpont, 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 223, repr.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department