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Christoffel Jegher
The Temptation of Christ by the Devil (2nd State)

1633-35

About the Item

Woodcut after Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577-1640 Antwerp) Reference: Le Blanc 6 Hollstein 6 II/III Notes: 1. A very fine impression of the 2nd state (of three) of this major work. 2. Christoffel Jegher worked for the Antwerp publishing house Plantin-Moretus and produced most of the more well-known woodcuts "after" Peter Paul Rubens.
  • Creator:
    Christoffel Jegher (1596-1652/3, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    1633-35
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU36531087503
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