The Holy Women and St John at Golgotha
by DAVID, Gerard, Oil on panel, 45 x 43 cm
Gerard David was born in Holland, but was enrolled as a Free Master in Bruges, where he died in 1523. The panels depicting Pilate’s Dispute with the High Priest, and The Holy Women and Saint John at Golgotha, which originally formed a triptych together with Christ Nailed to the Cross (National Gallery, London) date from the period 1480-85.