Christ's Resurrection, c. 1825

  • Rudolph Ackermann, English, 1764-1834
  • John Murphy, English, 1748-1878
  • Johann Heinrich Ramberg, German, 1763-1840

Mezzotint and engraving printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper mounted on canvas

  • plate: 22 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. 57.1 x 39.3 cm

Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund

F72.283.180

In plate, lower left: Painted by J.H. Ramberg; lower right: Engraved by J. Murphy; lower center: Christ's Ressurrection. / And behold, there was a great Earthquake for the Angel of the Lord descended from Heaven and came and rolled back the Stone from the door. / From ye Original Picture designed for an Altar-piece Abroad. / Published May 1st 1825 by R. Ackermann, 101, Strand, London.

Kennedy Gallery and Edith Cole Silberstein

John Murphy; after Johann Heinrich Ramberg, Christ's Resurrection, c. 1825, Mezzotint and engraving printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper mounted on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund, F72.283.180.