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.

Christ Before the High Priest Caiaphas

Domenico Campagnola
approximately 1500-1564

Christ Before the High Priest Caiaphas

8 1/16 x 14 5/8 inches (205 x 371 mm)
Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, on paper.
I, 64

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

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount, at center, just beneath the drawing, "Titian(?) (effaced)"; on verso of drawing, at upper left, in red chalk, "No. 866"; at center left, in red chalk, "gnla(?)" (cancelled); at center, in graphite, "11/16" (a fraction); at lower right in graphite, "q"; on remnant of old mount, in pen and brown ink, "V.G. / 83", in pen and red ink, "No 95" (very faint); in pen and red ink, "Lot 909.x".
Watermark: Church inside circle surmounted by long stemmed cross. Similar to watermark on I,62a
Associated names
Hudson, Thomas, 1701-1779, former owner.
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Tietze and Tietze-Conrat 1944, 129, no. 509; Staten Island 1958-59, no. 8.
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, I, 64.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department