Christ Carrying the Cross, 1509

  • Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471-1528

Woodcut printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Image: 5 × 3 7/8 inches (12.7 × 9.8 cm) Sheet: 5 × 3 7/8 inches (12.7 × 9.8 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

21.128

Signed on block, lower right: [monogram]

Stamps in black and brown, verso: Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin (Lugt 1606 and 2922)

Inscribed in ink, verso, lower left, right, center: [numerical notations] Dated on block, lower right

1881, Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen (Berlin, Germany). 1921-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Dodgson, C. Albrecht Durer. New York, 1967, no. 81.

Albrecht Dürer, Christ Carrying the Cross, 1509, woodcut printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 21.128.