Christ and the Penitent Sinners
Gerard Seghers
ca. 1640 - ca. 1651
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
253; 8; 205
About this artwork
drager: hoogte 205 cm x breedte 253 cm
About the Artist
Gerard Seghers · 1591–1651
Younger brother of Daniel Seghers, Gerard Seghers was a pupil in 1603, probably of Hent van Balen and Abr. Janssens, and became a master in 1608. He went to Italy and then worked for several years in Madrid for Philip II. He returned to Antwerp. He may have visited England. Comment on works: Mythology; Religious.