Reproduction
Object number
cc00043
Title
The Lamentations
Creator
Anthony Vandyke (?) or Carolus Kersall (artist)
Description
The Lamentations: an 18th century copy of 16th century painting. On back: Carolus Kersall 1856; Anthony Van Dyke.
The original of this painting is in the Picture Gallery Antwerp. This is a poor copy with discoloured varnish and shrunken bitumen. It was considered by Goodison in 1958 to be not worth restoring. However it has been cleaned in 2000 by Julie Crick, who removed the surface grime using distilled water.
Physical description
The Lamentations: an 18th century copy of 16th century painting. on back: Carolus Kersall 1856; Anthony Van Dyke.
The original of this painting is in the Picture Gallery Antwerp. This is a poor copy with discoloured varnish and shrunken bitumen. It was considered by Goodison in 1958 to be not worth restoring. However it has been cleaned in 2000 by Julie Crick, who removed the surface grime using distilled water.
Production date
1856 - 1856
Production period
18th century
Object name
oil painting
Material
canvas
Technique
oil painting
Dimensions
height frame: 200 cm
width frame: 140 cm
