G7820: Christ Carrying the Cross
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G7820
- People
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Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
- Title
- Christ Carrying the Cross
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Engraved Passion
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1512
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/274080
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Engraving on cream antique laid paper
- Technique
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- cut to plate: 11.6 x 7.3 cm (4 9/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: signed and dated on the plate, upper right, with the artist's device: 1512 / AD [in monogram]
- collector's mark: recto, in lower right foreground, black stamp: M [surmounted by a cross] [Joseph Maberly (Lugt 1845)]
- collector's mark:
- inscription: verso, red stamp with initials inscribed in brown ink on the dotted line: M, F. A. / Cancelled / S. R. K. ........ Ctor [Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, cancellation stamp (similar to Lugt 1869), initials of Sylvester Rosa Koeller]
- collector's mark: verso, red stamp with numbers inscribed in brown ink above the stamped line: M. F. A. / H. D. P. Coll. / No. _____ 208 [Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)]
- collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with inscribed graphite numbers: GRAY COLLECTION, / 7820 / Harvard College [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836)]
- inscription: verso, graphite: 12
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- Meder a or b
- Standard Reference Number
- Bartsch 12, Meder 12, Strauss 64
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
- Object Number
- G7820
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Dürer's Passions, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/09/2000 - 12/03/2000
- 32Q: 2440 Medieval, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 03/18/2015
- A Colloquium in the Visual Arts , Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/02/2022
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