PrintsGerman15th-16th century

Christ on the Mount of Olives

1515

Artists

Albrecht DürerArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on coarse off-white antique laid paper

Culture

German

Century

15th-16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 22.2 × 15.3 cm (8 3/4 × 6 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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