About the Artwork
Christ before Annas
15th century
Martin Schongauer
1450-1491
German
Unknown
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 6 3/8 × 4 1/2 inches (16.2 × 11.4 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Anonymous bequest in memory of Hal H. Smith
62.66
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower center: [artist's monogram]
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Stamped, verso, lower left: H. Weber, 1855 (Lugt 1383) Stamped, verso: Julian Marshall, 1864 (Lugt 1494) Stamped, verso: A. Firmin-Didot, 1877 (Lugt 119) Stamped: Louis Galichon, 1895 (Lugt 1060) Stamped, verso: Atherton Curtis (Lugt 94); Stamped, verso: E.E. MacCrone [All of the above information was transcribed from older catalogue sheet (composed by ES). The information is repeated on the old mat. Verso of print was not examined because all edges hinged.]
Provenance
1855, H. Weber
1864, Julian Marshall
1877, Firmin Didot
1895, Louis Galichon
1955, Atherton Curtis. 1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Martin Schongauer, Christ before Annas, 15th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Anonymous bequest in memory of Hal H. Smith, 62.66.
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