Medium:

Red crayon, pen and ink, brush and red wash on paper

Dimensions:

28.7 × 23.5 cm (11 5/16 × 9 1/4 in.)

Object Name:

Drawing

Type:

Drawing

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1700-1750

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Nicodemus, Joseph of Arimathea, and the kneeling Mary Magdalene hold the corpse beside the sarcophagus, behind which the Virgin kneels and nother mourning woman stands. The group is obliquely dispersed. St. John stands in the right foreground. Rocky background at left, Golgatha in the right distance. Framing ink lines.

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1931-64-260

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ba276a02-fe2b-4511-8188-08a352acf468

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1931-64-260