Christ on the Living Cross

Provenance

Possibly Georg Hammels, Aachen [Georg Hammels Aachen is inscribed three times on the reverse]. Dr. Lersch, Aachen, by 1895 [according to Firmenich-Richartz 1895]. Prof. P. Stolz, Bad Kissingen, by 1927; sold to Galerie Heinemann, Munich, 5 February 1927 [according to Heinemann stockcard, copy in curatorial file]; sold to Charles H. Worcester, Chicago, Sept. 18, 1928 [Copy of invoice in curatorial file]; given to the Art Institute, 1936.

Christ on the Living Cross

Follower of the Master of Saint Veronica

c. 1420

Accession Number

22871

Medium

Oil on panel

Dimensions

48.2 × 28.7 cm (19 1/8 × 11 3/8 in.)

Classification

painting

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection