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A Bishop Saint Raising a Dead Man

German School
16th century

A Bishop Saint Raising a Dead Man

9 5/16 x 13 1/4 inches (236 x 338 mm)
Pen and black ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper; squared for transfer in black chalk.
1979.35

Purchased as the gift of Frits Markus.

Notes
Watermark: fleur-de-lis in a circle, possibly surmounted by a crown (cf. Briquet 7113).
Possible attribution includes Peter Candid (ca. 1548-1628); Hans Rottenhammer (ca. 1564-1625); Johann Matthias Kager (1575-1634).
Formerly attributed to Peter Candid (Pieter de Witte). Bruges ca. 1548-1628 Munich
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso at upper center in graphite: "Peter Canditi"; numbered at lower left, 088227; in upper left corner, in another hand, in blue ink, 6.
Associated names
Candid, Peter, approximately 1548-1628, Formerly attributed to.
Rottenhammer, Hans, 1564-1625, Possible attribution.
Kager, Johann Matthias, 1575?-1634, Possible attribution.
Markus, Frits, donor.
Bibliography
Selected references: Fellows Report 1981, 182, 222 (as Pieter de Witte, called Peter Candid); Stampfle 1991, 114, no. 252, (as formerly attributed to Pieter de Witte, called Candido).
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 222.
Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 114, no. 252, repr.
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