The Body of Jesus is Laid in the Tomb, Stations of the Cross
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Date1917
Mediumwood engraving
DimensionsImage: 2 5/16 × 2 5/16 in. (5.8 × 5.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 8 9/16 in. (25.8 × 21.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribed2016-33 pencil handwritten l.r.
PortfolioStations of the Cross
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 106
Object numberPC2016.14.33
ClassificationsPrint Collection
Descriptionleft: woman with halo around head and hands clasped to chest. center: two men with halos around head carry limp body of Christ. Christ has cruciform halo around head and cloth covering lower torso to upper legs. Right: partial view of stone tomb with entrance.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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