The Lamentation

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Israhel van Meckenem, the younger

Title

The Lamentation

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1475–1485

Medium

Engraving, printed in black, on off-white laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.3 × 14.9 cm (8 7/16 × 5 7/8 in.); Sheet trimmed within platemark: 22.4 × 15.1 cm (8 7/8 × 6 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Reference Number

1956.831

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