The Entombment, 1548

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

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.)

Credit Line

Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein 4

Accession Number

2022.69.1

Artists / Makers

Lambert Suavius (artist) Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567

Image Use

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Inscription

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

Marks and Labels

Paul Davidsohn (L. 654)

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

Bergquist, James A., Mr.
Davidsohn, Paul

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