The Descent from the Cross
Ugo da Carpi
(Italian, active about 1502–1532)
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi)
(Italian, 1483–1520)
early 16th century
Medium/TechniqueChiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks, in brown, dark brown, and black
DimensionsSheet: 36.1 x 28.6 cm (14 3/16 x 11 1/4 in.)(with the borderline from the line block showing at the top and right, and with another borderline drawn in gold ink on all four sides)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number64.1043
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ProvenanceJoseph Smith; Bright (note on mat; no marks); W.G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); his bequest to the MFA September 23, 1964