The Entombment

early 17th century

Flemish 17th century

Artist, Flemish, 1600 - 1699

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth B. Benedict

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 24.1 x 17.9 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1994.60.67

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Heller 1827, no. 2254

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Ruth B. Benedict (1913-1993), Washington; bequest to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1827

  • Heller, Joseph. Das Leben und die Werke Albrecht Dürer's. Hamburg: Verlag von C.F. Runz, 1827.

Inscriptions

upper left to center left in plate: AD; lower left to lower center in plate: 1507; upper left to center left in plate: SICVT IN ADA OM / NES MORIVNTVR / ITA ET IN CHRISTO / OMNES VIVIFICAB / VNIVR; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 24 UL-

Watermarks

Coat of arms with 2 lions (similar to Heawood 352)

Wikidata ID

Q75122259

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