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Christ Crowned with Thorns
The Crowning with Thorns (from the Large Passion of Christ)
Christ Crowned with Thorns
Israhel van Meckenem (German, about 1440/45–1503)
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.2 x 14.9 cm (8 3/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number18.692
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Lehrs 146 (I); Hollstein-Koreny 146; Geisberg 76; Bartsch 14
State
I
Signed
Signed in plate, lower center: I M
Marks
Watermark: hand with flower; verso, collector's stamp in black oval: H.H. [Henry Ralph Mowbray Howard; Lugt 1318]; in graphite: C168; 989; 12; B 14
ProvenanceHenry Ralph Mowbray Howard (b. 1883 - d. 1950; Lugt 1318), London and Cortington, Wiltshire. 1918, sold by P. & D. Colnaghi and Obach (dealers), London to the MFA for $261. (Accession Date: April 5, 2023)