Christ Bearing the Cross (Kreuztragung)

1916

unidentified

Printer

Fritz Gurlitt

Publisher, German, 1854 - 1893

Lovis Corinth

Artist, German, 1858 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on Japanese paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Marcy Family in memory of Sigbert H. Marcy

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.6 × 34 cm (9 5/16 × 13 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.56 × 50.4 cm (14 × 19 13/16 in.)
    image: 22.86 × 33.02 cm (9 × 13 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.210.70

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwarz 1922, no. 263, iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sigbert Marzynski (Marcy); Dr. Toni G. Marcy, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1993

  • Lovis Corinth, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1993-1994, no. 20.

2024

  • The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2024.

Bibliography

1922

  • Schwarz, Karl. _Das graphische Werk von Lovis Corinth. _Berlin, Germany: Fritz Gurlitt, 1922, no. 263, iii/iii.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Weinet nicht über mich, sondern über Euch & eure Kinder! Ev. Lukas; lower right in graphite: Lovis Corinth; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Schw. 263

Markings

verso, stamp in black ink: SM

Wikidata ID

Q74897249

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