About This Artwork

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827-1875)
after Dirck van Baburen (Netherlandish, c.1590-1624)

Deposition, 1863

Black, red and white chalk on gray laid paper
224 x 135 mm
Worcester Sketch Fund, 1974.30

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Ownership History

Possibly the artist's estate; possibly the artist's brother, Edward Carpeaux, Elko, Nev. [a letter from Paul Ogden in the curatorial file]. Private Collection, San Rafael, Calif., to around 1939 [letter mentioned above]. Isabelle Percy West, Calif., c. 1939-c. 1959 [letter mentioned above]. Paul Ogden, Lafayette, Calif., c. 1959 [letter mentioned above]; sold to the Art Institute, 1974.