Matthias Grünewald
The small crucifixion
c. 151061.6 x 46 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 146
Literature
Pierre Rosenberg, Only in America, Milano, 2006, pp. 52-53
Provenance
Wilhelm V, duke of Bavaria (died 1597), Munich
Maximilian I, duke of Bavaria (died 1651), Munich
private collection, western Germany, possibly Westfalia
Dr. Friedrich Schöne, Essen and Stettin (now Szczecin), by 1922
purchased 27 September 1927 by Franz Wilhelm Koenigs (1881-1941), Haarlem
sold 1953 by his heirs to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA