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Object Type
print
Museum number
1853,1008.204
Title
Object:
Jésus-Christ déposé de la Croix
Series:
Musée Royal
Description
The Lamentation over the dead Christ, after Otto van Veen (previously attributed to Sguazzella), with seven figures kneeling or collapsed around the body. c.1820 Etching and engraving
Producer name
After:
Otto van Veen
After:
Andrea Sguazzella
(formerly attributed to)
Print made by:
Abraham Girardet
Intermediary draughtsman:
Henri Guillaume Chatillon
School/style
French
Flemish
Production date
1820
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
352 millimetres
Width:
497 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
From 'Musée Royal', see 1853,1008.115 for comment. For an earlier state see 1925,0715.97
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(85)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
lamentation
Associated names
Representation of:
Jesus Christ
Representation of:
Virgin Mary
Representation of:
St Mary Magdalene
Representation of:
Nicodemus
Representation of:
St Joseph of Arimathaea
Representation of:
St John the Evangelist
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Henry Graves & Co
Acquisition date
1853
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1853,1008.204