German School

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German School
16th century
Christ as the Man of Sorrows
ca. 1580-1600
Brush and black ink, with white opaque watercolor, on parchment prepared with an olive ground, laid down on masonite; traces of writing beneath ground.
14 5/16 x 10 1/2 inches (364 x 268 mm)
Gift of the Ian Woodner Family Collection in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Morgan Library.
1999.34
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Formerly attributed to Hans Hoffman (1545/1550-1591/1592).

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Unidentified collector's mark; Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam; Ian Woodner; Ian Woodner Family Collection; sale, London, Christie's, 6 July 1999, no. 213, repr. as Hans Hoffman (bought in).
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Hoffman, Hans, 1545 or 1550-1591 or 1592, Formerly attributed to.
Houthakker, Bernard, 1884-1963, former owner.
Woodner, Ian, former owner.

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