The Crucifixion (left panel)

1741

John Baptist Jackson

Artist, British, 1701 - 1780

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks, printed in buff, brown, gray, and reddish brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    block: 54.5 x 41 cm (21 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 64 x 47 cm (25 3/16 x 18 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.92.521

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kainen 1962, no. 22, undesc state of left panel

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary Jordan Collection. [1] (Frederick Mulder, London); Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased October 20, 1986; Gift to NGA, 2012.
[1] According to the donor's collection list for Jackson woodcuts, a great number came from the Mary Jordan Collection.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1962

  • Kainen, Jacob. John Baptist Jackson; 18th century master of the color woodcut. Washington, 1962: no. 22, undesc state

Wikidata ID

Q76557090

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