Drawing
ca. 1850 - 1881 (made)
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Pencil drawing on two sheets of tracing paper pasted together on a single sheet. The upper sheet is of a scene around Christ at the crucifixion. Jesus is depicted on the cross and is surrounded by his mother, Joseph, saints, animals, and other figures being crucified. The lower sheet depicts the upper body and head of Jesus while on the cross.
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Materials and techniques | Pencil on Tracing Paper |
Brief description | Drawing, Pencil, William Burges, English, ca. 1850 - 1881. |
Physical description | Pencil drawing on two sheets of tracing paper pasted together on a single sheet. The upper sheet is of a scene around Christ at the crucifixion. Jesus is depicted on the cross and is surrounded by his mother, Joseph, saints, animals, and other figures being crucified. The lower sheet depicts the upper body and head of Jesus while on the cross. |
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Accession number | D.597-1897 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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