The Bearing of the Cross

Provenance

(sale, Christie's London, 4 July 1979, no. 27). (P. & D. Colnaghi, London). Eric Stanley [1923 - 2018], Oxford; by descent. (Eric Gillis Fine Art, Brussels); purchased 2020 by NGA.

The Bearing of the Cross

Campagnola, Domenico

c. 1569/1573

Accession Number

2020.124.1

Medium

etching and engraving on two joined sheets of laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 40.6 × 65.3 cm (16 × 25 11/16 in.), trimmed within platemark

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund