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Christ on the Mount of Olives: 22.I.3-123

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ on the Mount of Olives
Agony in the garden

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1515

Note

Only state. Etching on iron. Before rust spots.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( mounted at all four corners onto backing sheet)
Plate Height 224 mm Width 160 mm
Sheet Height 225 mm Width 160 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1515
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: AD
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.3-123
Primary reference Number: 93778
Bartsch: 19
Illustrated Bartsch: 19
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .019 I/II
Meder: 19
Hollstein (German): 19 a
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 80
Old location number: 35.8.7
Stable URI

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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