The Entombment

1592/1607

Giuseppe Scolari

Artist, Venetian, before 1564 - 1625

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 69.1 x 44.2 cm (27 3/16 x 17 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1972.67.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Passavant, no. 40

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1974

  • NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 91.

1976

  • Titian and the Venetian Woodcut, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; Detroit Institute of Fine Arts, 1976-1977, no. 98, repro.

1988

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 1988.

2007

  • The Baroque Woodcut, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007 - 2008

2019

  • Venetian Prints in the Time of Tintoretto, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019.

Bibliography

1860

  • Passavant, Johann David. Le peintre-graveur, contenant l'histoire de la gravure sur bois, sur metalet au buring jusque vers la fin du XVI siecle .... 6 vols. Leipzig: Rudolph Weigel, 1860-1864.

1959

  • Passavant, 6, p.230, no.40 (incorrectly described in reverse).

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:91.

1976

  • Rosand, David and Michelangelo Muraro. Titian and the Venetian Woodcut. Washington, D.C., 1976: no. 98.

Inscriptions

lower right on the cartouche: Gioseppe / Scolari inv

Wikidata ID

Q65569039

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