Christ Crowned with Thorns | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2021.266
People: Albrecht Dürer, German (Nuremberg 1471 - 1528 Nuremberg)
Title: Christ Crowned with Thorns
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Engraved Passion
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1512
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/370245

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 11.7 × 7.4 cm (4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: engraved artist's monogram and date printed in black ink, monogram on tablet at lower left, date on tablet at upper right: AD / 1512

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf] sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 2011, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: Meder a/c
Standard Reference Number: Bartsch 9, Meder 9, Strauss 61

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year: 2021
Object Number: 2021.266
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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