The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 24, 2024
Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John
1503
(German, 1472–1553)
Image: 22.7 x 16.2 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1972.128
Catalogue raisonné: Hollstein 29
Location: not on view
Description
The first carved woodblocks were printed on textiles or vellum until about 1400, when the supply of paper became more abundant.- “Annual Report for 1972.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 60, no. 6 (June 1973): 171–205. Reproduced: p. 180 www.jstor.org
- Treasures on Paper from the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 9-June 8, 2014).Against the Grain: Woodcuts from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 17-November 9, 2003).I and Thou. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 21-May 27, 1984).Year in Review: 1972. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).
- {{cite web|title=Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John|url=false|author=Lucas Cranach|year=1503|access-date=24 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1972.128