Ignatius Cornelis Marinus and Peter Paul Rubens
St. Loyola
1600-2000
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 582 x 461 mm. (22 15/16 x 18 1/8 in.)
Image: 558 x 452 mm. (21 15/16 x 17 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.1676
St. Loyola standing in front of the altar in a magnificent church interior, with people writhing in anguish at his feet and angels descending from heaven above. Perhaps he is exorcising devils from these people?
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BL: "Cum Privilegis Regis Christianisim / Principum Belgarum... "; LWRC: "S. Ignativs Loyola Magnae..." BR: "P.P. Rubens pinxit / Marinus sculpsit". Verso: BL: (graphite in diamond) "7319" / Claghorn stamp.
Markings: Claghorn collector's stamp.