Saint Christopher
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
(German, 1472–1553)
about 1509
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut, printed from two blocks
DimensionsOther (woodcut border): 28 x 18.9 cm (11 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP1609
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ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
mid 16th–late 16th century
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
Lucas Cranach, the Elder
