About the Artwork
The Crucifixion
between 1552 and 1624
Anton Wierix (Artist) Netherlandish, 1552-1624 Jerome Wierix (Publisher) Netherlandish, 1553-1619
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 6 1/8 × 4 1/8 inches (15.6 × 10.5 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1250
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in plate below each image surrounding central panel: [Latin inscription] Inscribed, bottom edge of plate: [two line Latin inscription]
Stamp, verso: Scripps 1886 [added in ink to the stamp] (Lugt Suppl. 2357a)]
Provenance
November 1886, Leavitt Sale. 1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Anton Wierix, The Crucifixion, between 1552 and 1624, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1250.
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