The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee

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The Storm on the Sea of Galilee,

1591

Caspar Freisinger, German, ca. 1550–1599
2009-84

Information

Title
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
Dates

1591

Maker
Caspar Freisinger
Medium
Pen and black ink with grey wash heightened with white
Dimensions
11.5 x 13.5 cm (4 1/2 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
2009-84
Place Depicted

Israel, Sea of Galilee

Signatures
Dated and signed, lower center: 15 CF 91
Inscription
in ink, bottom center of mount: Girolamo Ficini
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in black ink, verso of mount: IMG [in rectangle with inward facing triangles on either side] [Lugt 1496]
Culture
German
Type
drawings
Materials
laid paper, wash, ink
Techniques
heightening
Subject
boats, storms, men, figures (representations), buildings, seas, waves (natural events)

late 18th century, J. MacGowan, Edinburgh.

Nicolas Schwed, Paris.

Monroe Warshaw, New York.

Purchased by Princeton University Art Museum

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