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Man of Sorrows with arms outstretched: P.3091-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Man of Sorrows with arms outstretched

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: St John Dent (d. approx. 1884) (Lugt 2373), probably sold 28 March and 6 following days 1884, Sotheby's, London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1500

Note

Only state.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 115 mm Width 70 mm
Sheet Height 116 mm Width 70.5 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: +
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Bull's head (? fragment)

  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: B. 20
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: St. J. D.
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped red ink
  • Type: Collector's mark
  • Text: Retain, Bull's Head/ T B Aug 35
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Yes: much better than the Kerrich imp./ C D
  • Location: Old mount
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3091-R
Primary reference Number: 93754
Bartsch: 20
Illustrated Bartsch: 20
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .020
Meder: 20
Hollstein (German): 20
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 26
Briquet: 14882
Lugt: 2373
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 28 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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