ArtistAttributed to the
Master of Georg Muehlich's Meisterlin ChronicleGerman, active Augsburg, last third of the fifteenth century
CultureGerman
Titles
- The Crucifixion
Datec. 1465–1470
PlaceAugsburg, Germany
MediumTempera and oil on wood
Dimensions28 3/4 × 19 7/16 in. (73 × 49.5 cm)
frame: 32 × 22 3/4 in. (81.3 × 57.8 cm)
frame: 32 × 22 3/4 in. (81.3 × 57.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by an anonymous donor in memory of James Chillman, Jr.
Object number72.32
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
204 Tatkon Gallery
On view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Exhibition HistoryPaintings by Old Masters, San Francisco, Palace of Fine Arts, 1920, pl. facing p.17
German Art, Germanic Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1936
San Francisco Museum of Art, March 1938, no. 6; Los Angeles, Museum, April 1938, no. 6; San Francisco, Palace of the Legion of Honor, Summer 1938
Old Master Paintings, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, July - September 1940; Fort Worth Museum of Art, Fort Worth, TX, December 1940
A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 23, 1980 - January 4, 1981
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