1880-1972, undated
GUSN-296000
Pencil sketch on trace depicting Station of the Cross XIII, the removal of the body of Jesus Christ from the cross, also known as the Lamentation or Deposition of Christ. Sketch shows a crucifix with ladder behind and two men holding the body of Christ in the foreground as one woman looks on. Two additional observers are partially visible. A dimension is noted in pencil. Sketch was found loose in photo album of ecclesiastical figures (CC010.002.051).
Christian religious building fixtures
religious objects
Stations of the Cross
devotional images (religious works)
sketches
design drawings
1 pencil sketch on trace (8 5/8 x 6 7/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.002.051.001
Possibly Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Manufacturer)
Possibly A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
Irving & Casson (Manufacturer)
sketches
design drawings
Item
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