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Philips Galle
Christ in Limbo

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper, central haloed figure with a cross-staff surrounded by kneeling nude figures, crowds, and winged demons in a cavernous underworld scene, with Latin text below

Philips Galle, Christ in Limbo, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Philips Galle
Title
Christ in Limbo
Place Made
Holland
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 × 14 1/4 in. (25.43 × 36.2 cm) Image: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 in. (19.05 × 26.35 cm)
Credit Line
Mary Stansbury Ruiz Bequest
Accession Number
M.88.91.426.36
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.