John on Patmos

Title

John on Patmos

Draughtsman

• Victor Müller

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• composition study?
• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• John the Evangelist

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Offenbarung 1,9

Primary

• 73G11 John (writing) on the island of Patmos, possibly the eagle beside him

Secondary

• 25G3 trees
• 31A2351 sitting on the ground
• 46C24 sailing-ship, sailing-boat