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.

Temptation of St. Anthony (Patientia)

Hinrich Degener
active approximately 1615

Temptation of St. Anthony (Patientia)

ca. 1615
12 9/16 x 7 5/8 inches (319 x 194 mm)
Black and white opaque watercolor.
1981.25

Thaw Collection.

Notes
Watermark: none.
There are related drawings by the artist representing "Temperantia" (Berlin), "Prudentia" (Schwerin), and two of "Iustitia" (the Art Museum, Princeton; Seiden and De Cuevas, Inc. [on loan to the Fogg Art Museum]).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by the artist at lower left edge, in brush and black tempera, "PATIENTIA". On verso, in an old hand, in pen and brown ink, "hinrich Degener".
Associated names
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 91, repr.
Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680, exh. cat. by Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Art Museum, Princeton, and elsewhere, 1982, no. 17, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 253.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department