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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M720
People
Copy after (?) Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Crucifixion in Outline
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Great Engraved Crucifixion
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1523
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255384

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 31.2 x 22.7 cm (12 5/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: illegible circular watermark, not the imperial orb found on first states of this print
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: P. 109 / P. III page 491 / B 109 / 110 / S[?] B 1148 / 1326 / 2889[underlined]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written within in graphite: eagle [with scepter and the date 1877 within an oval double borderline, including the accession number 4589; inscription bordered by the two borderlines:] KOENIGLICHES KUPFERSTICHCABINET [similar to Lugt 1607, though the date on that stamp is 1881]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with initials written in graphite: B / Veräussert / 1 * * 06 / K. K. [within a circular double borderline crossed by illegible initials] [duplicate stamp of Berlin Kupferstichcabinet (Lugt 2482)]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written below in graphite: THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 720 [Lugt 936]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Meder ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
Passavant 109, Meder 25 second plate (copy), Strauss 100

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1915
Object Number
M720
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Dürer's Passions, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/09/2000 - 12/03/2000

Verification Level

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