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Dance of Death: The Nun

After: Hans Holbein, the Younger (German, 1497 or 1498–1543)
Cut by: Hans Lützelburger (German, active 1516–1526)
1525-26

Medium/Technique Woodcut, before text
Dimensions 6.6 x 4.9 cm (2 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Francis Bullard
Accession Number13.6059.7
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Passavant 024
Descriptionproof ? ; published with text in book form, Lyons, Trechsel, 1538
Images of Death (Les Simulachres et historiées faces de la mort ) (The Simulacra and Illustrated Faces of Death)
ProvenanceBy 1913, Francis Bullard (b. 1862 - d. 1913, [cf.] Lugt 982), Boston; February 1913, bequest of Bullard to the MFA. (Accession date: January 11, 2017)