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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M974
People
Albrecht Altdorfer, German (Regensburg c. 1480 - 1538 Regensburg)
Title
The Crucifixion
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: The Fall and Salvation of Mankind through the Life and Passion of Jesus Christ
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1513
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/259487

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 7.2 × 4.8 cm (2 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: printed in black ink at the upper left corner: AA [monogram]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 974
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 31 / B30

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein w.30, Bartsch 30, Hollstein 30

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
M974
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/21/2022 - 07/25/2022

Verification Level

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