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Christ Taking Leave of his Mother: P.3265-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ Taking Leave of his Mother
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

Circa 1508 - Circa 1509

Note

State (a)

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
Mount Height 555 mm Width 404 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3265-R
Primary reference Number: 98932
Bartsch: 21 (p.119)
Illustrated Bartsch: 21
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .221
Meder: 132
Hollstein (German): 132
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 193
Old location number: 36.I.17a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 September 2020 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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