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The Entombment (from a Passion of Christ series)
Lucas Cranach, the Elder (German, 1472–1553)
1509
Medium/Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
Overall (woodcut border): 25 x 17.1 cm (9 13/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 27.8 x 18.6 cm (10 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 27.8 x 18.6 cm (10 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19326
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch (relief) 019; Hollstein 22
Signed
Not signed
Marks
Verso, purple Parker Collection MFA stamp with accession number in ink: 19326 [Lugt 1870]
InscriptionsVerso: [German text in letterpress]
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE:
[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE:
[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.