Christ in the Garden of Olives

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium, early twentieth century; sold through Nicolas Schwed, Paris, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2015.

Christ in the Garden of Olives

Gerrit van Honthorst

1615/35

Accession Number

227319

Medium

Black chalk, brush and gray wash, and pen and brown ink, heightened with white chalk, with traces of graphite, on gray-brown laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer

Dimensions

31.2 × 23.3 cm (12 5/16 × 9 3/16 in.)

Classification

chalk

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Margaret Day Blake Fund