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Christ Bearing the Cross: P.3277-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ Bearing the Cross
The Small Passion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: AD 1509

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 127 mm Width 97 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

Inscription present: Printed above Dürer's monogram on a tablet.

  • Text: 1509
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Print
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3277-R
Primary reference Number: 98946
Bartsch: 37 (p.120)
Illustrated Bartsch: 37
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .237
Meder: 146
Hollstein (German): 146
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 207
Old location number: 36.I.21a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 25 September 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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