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Descent from the Cross

Artist (American, 1901-1970)
CultureAmerican
Date1924
MediumEngraving
Dimensionsblock: 9 13/16 x 7 in. (24.9 x 17.8 cm)
sheet: 18 1/8 x 11 in. (46 x 28 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineBurton Emmett Collection
Object number58.1.120
DescriptionTwo male figures lower Christ's body from the cross while a third holding to the top of the cross, lowers the shroud. Three wailing female figures are on either side of the cross in the foreground, and several in the distance.
On View
Not on view
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