The Arrest of Christ
Possibly the Candlelight Master or Theophile Bigot (about, possibly French, active in Rome about 1612 - 40
1620s
Oil on canvas
Overall: 41 3/4 × 56 3/4 in. (106 × 144.1 cm)
Frame: 49 9/16 × 65 1/2 in. (125.9 × 166.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Julia and Richard H. Rush, Class of 1937, Tuck 1938
P.985.49
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Nazi-Era Provenance Research
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Label, on reverse, top left stretcher bar: 3361; label, left side top stretcher bar: Morgan [indecipherable] / 9570 / [indecipherable] /450.
Course History
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian III, Anna Minardi, Fall 2013
ITAL 3, Introductory Italian III, Jonathan Mullins, Fall 2013
ARTH 45, Southern Baroque Art, Joy Kenseth, Spring 2014
HIST 43.2, European Intellectual and Cultural History 1400-1800, Darrin McMahon, Fall 2015
ARTH 45, Southern Baroque Art, Joy Kenseth, Winter 2016
ITAL 23, 17th and 18th Century Italian Literature, Nancy Canepa, Spring 2022
Spanish 63.12, Got Las Meninas? Spanish Visual Culture and Baroque Imaginaries, Noelia Cirnigliaro, Winter 2023
Exhibition History
European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 30, 2008-March 8, 2009.
Introduction to the History of Art II, 1500 to present, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 24-March 14, 2004.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 20, 2009-August 31, 2010.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 2, 2005-April 16, 2006.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 14-October 15, 2000.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 16, 1992-June 22, 1997.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 1997-August 8, 1999.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 19, 2013-present.
The Art of Spectatorship: A History of Viewing from the Renaissance to the Present Day, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 19-April 6, 2008.
Publication History
T. Barton Thurber, European Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2008, p.47, ill., no. 12.
Provenance
Julia and Richard H. Rush (1915-2011), Darien, Connecticut, date unknown; given to present collection, 1985.
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