Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist
Title:
Lamentation
Date:
19th century
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper, pasted on thick, smooth, gray card
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 5/8 × 9 inches (27 × 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower right: "British 19th A1523"; on back of mount, lower center: "G | 3 (encircled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2009.9.152
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
women | men | gesture | mourning | sadness | lamentation over the dead Christ by his relatives and friends (Christ usually without crown of thorns) | weeping | religious and mythological subject | death
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:61697