Currently not on view
The Martyrdom of Saint Kolomann,
ca. 1627
Johann Matthias Kager, German, 1575–1634
2014-46
Information
Title
The Martyrdom of Saint Kolomann
Dates
ca. 1627
Maker
Medium
Pen and black ink with brown wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache
Dimensions
18.9 x 14.7 cm (7 7/16 x 5 13/16 in.)
mount: 27.1 x 32 cm (10 11/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
mat: 25.9 x 21 cm (10 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
2014-46
Inscription
in black chalk or graphite, on old mount, lower left: [illegible]
in black chalk or graphite, lower right: 3
Culture
Type
Materials
Techniques
Subject
Sale, Christie’s South Kensington, December 11, 2009;
purchase of the Princeton University Art Museum
A Traveller and Other Figures Studying a Hanged Man
- Old master & 19th century paintings, drawings & watercolours: Friday 11 December 2009, (London: Christie's, 2009).
- Tilman Falk, "Vom Weberhaus zum Rathaus: Teil 2: Zeichnungen und Biographisches aus Johann Matthias Kagers Augsburger Zeit", Münchner Jahrbuch der bildenden Kunst 62 (2011): p. 103-178., p. 154-5; p. 51 (illus.); p. 177, no. 52
- "Acquisitions of the Princeton University Art Museum 2014", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 74 (2015): p. 55-77., p. 66 (color illus.)