About the Artwork
The Man of Sorrows with the Virgin and Saint John
15th century
Martin Schongauer
1450-1491
German
Unknown
Engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Image and sheet: 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 inches (18.4 × 13.3 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S1095
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, lower center of the window sill: [artist's monogram]
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Stamped, in blue, verso: Scripps 1887(Lugt Supp. 2357a) [date added in ink to the stamp]
Provenance
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Martin Schongauer, The Man of Sorrows with the Virgin and Saint John, 15th century, engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S1095.
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