“Saint Christopher” by Wallerant Vaillant (Dutch, 1623-1677) (1665/77) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Saint Christopher

Saint Christopher

TitleSaint Christopher
ArtistWallerant Vaillant (Dutch, 1623-1677) after Cornelis van Poelenburch (Dutch, 1594/95-1667) after Adam Elsheimer (German, 1578-1610)
Date1665/77 17th century
MediumMezzotint in black on ivory laid paper
Classificationmezzotint
OriginNetherlands Netherlands
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Joseph Brooks Fair Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Saint Christopher” is a work by Wallerant Vaillant (Dutch, 1623-1677) after Cornelis van Poelenburch (Dutch, 1594/95-1667) after Adam Elsheimer (German, 1578-1610), dated 1665/77. It is executed in mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper and classified as mezzotint. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05