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Deposition of Christ (from the Engraved Passion series, one of 15 plates)


The Entombment
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
1512

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 11.7 × 7.4 cm (4 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Edward Habich
Accession NumberM8847
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch (intaglio) 015; Meder 15 (c?)
Signed Signed and dated in plate on the base of the tomb, lower right: 1512/[Dürer's monogram]
Marks No watermark; verso, faded MFA stamp [Lugt 1868] with accession number in black ink: 8847; in graphite: B 15; [?]
ProvenanceGeorge Edward Habich (b. 1818 - d. 1901; Lugt 862), Kassel and Boston; October 7, 1892, gift of Habich to the MFA.