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Kreuzigung, nach dem Altarbild in Tölz (Crucifixion, after the Altarpiece at Tölz)

Lovis Corinth

National Gallery of Art

The image is an etching depicting a central figure with arms extended above the head. The figure has long hair, a thin and muscular build, and is unclothed. Surrounding the central figure are other figures in dark, flowing clothes. Above the central figure's head is a sign with the inscription "INRI." In the background, there are cross beams and a skull at the base of the cross. The overall composition is intricate and detailed.

Artwork Details

Date
1921-1922
Medium
drypoint in black on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper
Dimensions
3263 × 4077 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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