An Ape in Purple with a Sick Man, a Good Man…

Ink and wash drawing of a sick man in bed, a miser, a kneeling man, and a red-robed ape beside an apple tree.

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An Ape in Purple with a Sick Man, a Good Man, and a Miser [fol. 36 verso], c. 1512/1515, National Gallery of Art. Via artnap.com

Why is this public domain? Released by the National Gallery of Art under CC0.

About this work

This hand-colored pen and ink drawing shows a sick man in bed at the top, a richly dressed miser with a purse, a kneeling figure, and a red-robed ape beside an apple tree below. Inscriptions label the figures and a Latin banner reads "Simia purpurata Inanem gloriam hypocrisim prefigurans."

Museum record: National Gallery of Art

Date

c. 1512/1515

Medium

pen and brown ink with watercolor on laid paper

Museum

National Gallery of Art

License

CC0

Themes

Drawings & Sketches, Watercolor