Temptation, 1906

Title

Temptation

Draughtsman

• Marcus Behmer

Period Produced

• 20th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• watercolours
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• watercolour painting
• brush drawing
• lithography

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• autonomous drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert, datiert und bezeichnet in der Darstellung unten rechts (mit der Feder in Schwarz): STI · ANTONII · EREMITAE · TEMPTATIO · / OPVS · MARCI · BOHEMI · VIMARIENSIS · FLORENTIAE · A·D·MDCCCCVI·

Captions Added Later

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

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Marcus Haucke, Berlin

Acquisition

Acquired in 1957 from the artist

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Saint Anthony Abbot

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Athanasius Alexandrinus

Illustrated Passage

• Athanasius: Vita Antonii

Primary

• 11H(ANTONY ABBOT)35 temptations of St. Antony Abbot