The Elevation of the Cross from a set of The Passion
Medium
Wool, silk, metal thread (20 warp threads per inch, 8 per cm.)
Dimensions
39 1/2 x 29 3/4 in. (100.3 x 75.6 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Tapestries
Culture
German, Alsace, possibly Strasbourg
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1911
Accession Number
11.148.6
Tags
ChristVirgin MaryMenCrucifixion
About the Artist
Johann Schott|Hans Wechtlin|Ulrich Pinder|Unidentified Weaver's Mark|Unidentified Weaver's Mark (German|Swiss|German) · |1485 |1477 – |1529 |1548
|Swiss, Solothurn ca. 1485–1529/30 Basel|German, 1477–ca. 1548 Strasbourg