Three Women Kneeling before Christ on the Cross. Frontispiece for "Spiritualium personarum feminei sexus facta admiratione digna" by St. Lucy of Narni.
Hieronymus Höltzel
(German, active 1500–1525)
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471–1528)
1501
Medium/TechniqueWoodcut, with hand coloring on the lips of all four figures and blood on the body of Christ
DimensionsBlock: 15.7 x 10.3 cm (6 3/16 x 4 1/16 in. )
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP19048
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ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1897, purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)
550-725
mid-15th century
20th century
about 1875