The Entombment
1529-1530
Artist, Parmese, 1503 - 1540

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and drypoint on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 27.4 × 20.6 cm (10 13/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
sheet: 27.7 × 20.7 cm (10 7/8 × 8 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1976.39.5
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch, no. 46, State (as Guido Reni after Parmigiano)
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1986
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., February 1986.
1999
Religion and Politics: The Renaissance Print in Social Context, Marsh Art Gallery, Richmond, 1999, no. 45.
2001
The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.
2004
The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York; Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, 2004-2005.
Bibliography
1802
Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna: J.V. Degen, 1802-1821.
1998
Reed, Sue Welsh. "Three States of Parmigianino's Etching The Resurrection of Christ." In Discerning Eye & Eloquent Line. Palo Alto, 1998: footnote 1.
1999
Johnson, Charles. Religion & Politics: The Renaissance Print in Social Context. Exh. cat. Marsh Art Gallery, University of Richmond, 1999: no. 45; illus., p.73.
Inscriptions
recto: none; verso: at bottom left in graphite in later hand: 117 [circled]; at lower right in graphite in later hand: c35375TEX
Markings
none
Watermarks
five-petaled flower above hand
Wikidata ID
Q65576055