Crucifixion

1483

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    block: 31.5 x 21 cm (12 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 39 x 27.7 cm (15 3/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.16.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schreiber, no. 373


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(August Laube, Zurich). Purchased 2008 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Heitz, Paul, and W.L. Schreiber, Christus am Kreuz : Kanonbilder der in Deutschland gedruckten Messbücher des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts.
    Strassburg, 1910, no. 28.

1926

  • Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig. Handbuch de Holz- und Metailschnitte des XV Jahrhunderts. 8 vols. Leipzig: Verlag Karl W. Hierseman, 1926-1930, no. 373

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower verso in graphite: Exh. Reuwich (Hausbuchmeister?) / Missale Wratislawiense(?) Mainz P Schaeffer 1484 u [not deciphered] / vgl. Schreiber 4688

Wikidata ID

Q76439148


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