Studies for 'The Conversion of the Jailer before Saint Paul and Silas'

1666

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Red, black, and white chalks on buff paper
Dimensions: 11 1/8 x 16 5/8 in. (28.4 x 42.3 cm)
Collection no.: 1996.97
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Nicolas de Plattemontagne. Studies for 'The Conversion of the Jailer before Saint Paul and Silas'. Nicolas de Plattemontagne; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Charles and Jessie Price Gift, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1996. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Studies for 'The Conversion of the Jailer before Saint Paul and Silas' — Nicolas de Plattemontagne. 1666.

Medium: Red, black, and white chalks on buff paper. Dimensions: 11 1/8 x 16 5/8 in. (28.4 x 42.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Charles and Jessie Price Gift, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1996.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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