The Entombment

1548

Lambert Suavius

Artist, Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.6 × 20.4 cm (6 15/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 18 × 20.9 cm (7 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2022.69.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein 4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Paul Davidsohn (1839-1924?), Berlin (L. 654); (Auktion C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, Sammlung Paul Davidsohn, Dritter Treil (Rembrandt-Z), 26-29 April 1921, no. 974). (James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased by NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, no. 4

Inscriptions

upper right in tablet: An ignoratis fratres quis... / ...resurrectionis errinus; lower left on tablet: LSVAVIVS / inventor / 1548; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Pass 2; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 192

Markings

Paul Davidsohn (L. 654)


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