Design for the left-hand part of a fireplace

Inventory number: CVH 209 recto
Bollaert & Moortgat

Design for the left-hand part of a fireplace in a room. Top: Christ on the cross with two cherubs who are catching His blood in a chalice; bottom: probably a fire back, with a phoenix in the flames. On the right, next to the drawing, the fireplace corbelling is depicted in profile and a scale indication is given.

Artist:

Hendrik-Frans Verbrugghen

Dating:

unknown

Material:

Brown ink on paper

Dimensions:

443 x 248 mm

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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