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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G7821
People
Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title
Crucifixion
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Engraved Passion
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1511
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/273326

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on cream antique laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
cut to plate: 11.6 x 7.4 cm (4 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: dated on the plate, lower left: 1511
  • inscription: signed on the plate, lower right, with the artist's device: AD [in monogram]
  • collector's mark: recto, black stamp over Durer's monogram: M [surmounted by a cross] [Joseph Maberly (Lugt 1845)]
  • collector's mark: verso, red stamp: H. F. S. [Henry Foster Sewall (Lugt 1309)]
  • collector's mark: verso, red stamp with brown ink inscription on 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: M. F. A. / H. D. P. Coll. / No. _____ 209. [written above stamped underline] [Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)]
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering: GRAY COLLECTION, / 7821 / Harvard College [within an oval borderline (Lugt 4836]
  • inscription: recto, engraved in tablet at top of cross: INRI
  • inscription: verso, brown ink: [two illegibe letters or digits followed by a period]
  • (not assigned): verso, graphite: 13

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Meder a
Standard Reference Number
Bartsch 13, Meder 13, Strauss 53

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G7821
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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