The Massacre Of The Innocents

Artist/Culture Lieven Mehus (1630-1691)

Date1650-1691

Mediumbrown ink applied with brush over red chalk, cream laid paper

Dimensions13.2 x 18.6 cm (5 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineSarah C. Garver Fund

Object number1975.127

DescriptionIT/1 Inscribed in graphite l.r., "Livio Meus." Another composition sketched on verso in graphite. Collector's mark: Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364 on verso of mount);William Sharp (Lugt 2650 on verso of drawing); sale 1878.; W. Bates (Lugt 2604 on recto of drawing); sale, 1887.
ProvenanceSir Joshua Reynolds; William Sharp; W. Bates; Christies, Manson and Woods Ltd., London, England

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