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New Testament subjects

New Testament subjects

The Descent from the Cross

c.1853-1876

Albumen print | RCIN 850543

A photograph of a drawing depicting The Descent from the Cross which was catalogued by Ruland (1876) as being then in the collection of the late Professor August Grahl (1791-1868), Dresden.

The central portion of this drawing shows some similarities with a print of the same subject executed by Marcantonio Raimondi: see RCIN 850448 for it.

August Grahl was a German miniature painter and collector, whose collection was sold at Sotheby's on 27-28 April 1885.

  • Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)