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Christ Crowned with Thorns
The Crowning with Thorns (from the Large Passion of Christ series)
Christ Crowned with Thorns
Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 20.5 x 14.5 cm (8 1/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP2150
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs 146; Hollstein-Koreny 146; Geisberg 76; Bartsch 14
State
IV[?]
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: I M
Marks
Watermark: fleur de lis with crown [like Lehrs, vol. 9, p. 499, fig. 18]; collector's stamp in red: H.F.S. [Henry F. Sewall; Lugt 1309]; in graphite: 128; van Mecken; 71530; y.c.[?]
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; November 1897, purchased by the MFA through the Harvey D. Parker Fund. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)