THE NAILING TO THE CROSS
Circa 1509
Sheet 23 from the series “The Small Passion”
Story:
With monogram
127×98 mm
Handbooks:
Impression in the Museum collections
Late 16th – early 17th century
No watermark
Provenance:
Vyazemsky-Sheremetev’s family collection;
Ostafyevo Estate Museum since 1918;
in the Museum since 1930
Inv. Г-81071
Comments:
the impression is without text, on thick dense paper with large margins. The quality of paper is the same as in Inv. Г-81069; it permits to date this impression to the same time, the early 17th century
Other impressions in the Museum collections:
Inv. Г-5355, on paper without watermarks, without text. Is similar to a copy by Mommard (M. 148, Kopie)