The Descent from the Cross (The Deposition), from The Little Passion Series
date: label: Date
content: 1509–11
name: label: Designer
content: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
label: Print Maker
content: Albrecht Dürer, German, 1471–1528
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A figure on a ladder supports the limp figure of Christ as he is gently taken from the cross. The Virgin and Saint John stand at left, two figures at right. Monogram of Dürer in foreground, center.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Leo Wallerstein
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1951-170-26
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Woodcut on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 14.3 × 10.7 cm (5 5/8 × 4 3/16 in.)