Descent from the Cross | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M2226
People: John Baptist Jackson, British (1701 - 1780)
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title: Descent from the Cross
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1738
Places: Creation Place: Europe
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/233044

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Dimensions

plate: 34.9 x 27.7 cm (13 3/4 x 10 7/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Rembrandt pinxit./J.B. Jackson Sculp. & exudit.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1922

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Kainen 13; Andresen 5; LeBlanc 10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year: 1922
Object Number: M2226
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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