Jesus Consoles the Women of Jerusalem.
Date1845-1846
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 15/16 x 7 15/16in. (25.2 x 20.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 15/16 x 9 7/8in. (35.4 x 25.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 15/16 x 9 7/8in. (35.4 x 25.1cm)
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionJesus Christ, a man wearing a crown of thorns and a halo, stoops beneath a large cross that he bears on his right shoulder. A halo surrounds his head. Three women stand or kneel at the left. The standing woman holds an infant in her arms. A bearded man at the right aims a spear at Christ's head.
Object number2006.80.5
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title above image, "Passion 8th."; below image, "JESUS CONSOLES THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM. / 'Daughters of Jersualem, weep not for me, but for yourselves and for your children.' "; lower right, in black ink, "Harriet E. Wheeler".On verso, lower right, accession number.
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- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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