The Temptation of Jesus
Medium
Etching; first state of two
Dimensions
Sheet (trimmed to picture line): 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (18.4 × 14.3 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Accession Number
17.50.18-157
Tags
About the Artist
David Teniers the Younger|Frans van den Wyngaerde|Wenceslaus Hollar|Adam Elsheimer · 1610–1690
David Teniers the Younger (1610–1690) was a Flemish painter who became one of the most versatile and prolific artists of the seventeenth-century Southern Netherlands, renowned for his peasant genre scenes, elegant gallery paintings, and his role as court painter and curator. Born in Antwerp, he trained under his father, David Teniers the Elder, and was influenced by Adriaen Brouwer's peasant subje...