Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528
Germany

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THE ENTOMBMENT

Circa 1509 – 1510

Sheet 28 from the series “The Small Passion”

With monogram

Woodcut

126×99 mm

Impression in the Museum collections

Late 16th – early 17th century

No watermark

Provenance:

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

Inv. Г-2352

Comments:

the impression is without text, on thick dense paper, has a grey tone; the plate has many gaps in the corners and on the edges

Other impressions in the Museum collections:

1) Inv. Г-81076, on paper without watermarks, without text; a late 16th – early 17th century impression, on thick paper with wide margins;

2) Inv. Г-2350, on paper without watermarks, without text; according to Meder, it can be a copy by Mommard (М. 153, Kopie)