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Michelangelo's statue of Christ holding the cross

Maker

After
(artist)
1475-1564

(draughtsman)
1571-1631

(engraver)

(publisher)
1649-1702

(publisher)
active ca. 1700-1759 (Life dates)

After
Pietro Urbano (artist)
16thC(early)- (fl.) (Life dates)

Title

Michelangelo's statue of Christ holding the cross

Date of Production

1671

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 23.2 cm
Width: 11.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2934.17

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper right corner of image, black ink: "16"; lower left corner of image, black ink: "M. A. Bon.e mar // J. Matham d."; lower right corner of image, black ink: "JE. f."; lower centre, black print: "MICHELANGELO"; lower left corner of image, black print: "J. de Bisschop, // N. Visscher, Paradigmata,".

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