Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by unknown artist, seventeenth century-eighteenth century

after Sir Anthony Van Dyck, 1599–1641, Flemish, active in Britain (1620–21; 1632–34; 1635–41)

Published by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British
Title:
Christus Crucifixus
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 4 11/16 inches (18.7 × 11.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "Christus Crucifixus"; lettered, lower right: "J Smith ex."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.1179
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
skull | chalice | wings | weeping | nails | clouds | halo | cloth | crucifixion | pain | suffering | religious and mythological subject | angel | Christianity | Passion | sacrifice | forgiveness | sin | salvation
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23026