Gevangenneming van Christus, Lucas van Leyden, 1521

Title(s)

Gevangenneming van Christus
De kleine Passie (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-1622

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch 45-1(3)(a)
• Bartsch 45

Inscriptions / marks

• date

Description

Christus gekust door Judas en vastgegrepen door soldaten. Petrus met geheven zwaard boven Malchus.

Artist

• print maker: Lucas van Leyden (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Lucas van Leyden

Place

Low Countries

Dating

1521

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 116 mm × width 77 mm

What

• the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ
• Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear

Acquisition

unknown 2007

Copyright

Public domain

• Lucas van Leyden en de Renaissance, cat.nr. 78.a
• Lucas van Leyden [ : 1 1996], p. 72, cat.nr. 45
• The prints of Lucas van Leyden and his contemporaries, cat.nr. 80-81
• Lucas van Leyden, (1489- of 1494-1533) : grafiek : met een complete oeuvrecatalogus van zijn gravures, etsen en houtsneden, cat.nr. 84
• J.P. Filedt Kok, 'Jan Harmensz. Muller as a printmaker', 3: catalogue', Print Quarterly 12 (1995), p. 13.
• J.P. Filedt Kok, 'Jan Harmensz. Muller as a printmaker', Print Quarterly 11 (1994), p. 260-261.