Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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CRUCIFIXION

1508

Monogram and date 1508

Copperplate engraving

133×9×97 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Middle of the 16th century

No watermark

Provenance:

State Hermitage;
Rumyantsev Museum since 1862;
in the Museum since 1924

Inv. Г-2152

Comments:

the impression is grey, the impression is not very deep, therefore not an early one

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

Inv. Г-2151, on paper without watermarks; the impression is richer and more contrasted than Inv. Г-2152 but the sheet is heavily damaged, with many gaps