Gerrit van Honthorst

(Utrecht 1592 – 1656)

St. Peter penitent

Canvas, 110.2 x 97.4 cm

Signed lower centre: G Honthorst fe.

St. Peter penitent was painted in Italy around 1618-20 before Van Honthorst’ s return to his native Utrecht. It is one of only 17 paintings that we know today from this Italian period

Other works by Gerrit van Honthorst:

 - Old woman examining a coin by a lantern (Sight or Avarice) -  
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