The Deposition from the Cross from the fresco by Pietro Lorenzetti but commonly ascribed to Puccio Capanna, in the Lower Church at Assisi
Primary artist: Lorenzetti, Pietro · 1283-1348Publisher: Arundel Society, TheCopyist: Kaiser, Eduard · 1820-1895Printer: Storch & KramerPrintmaker: Gruner, Wilhelm Heinrich Ludwig · 1801-1882
Kaiser’s original watercolour copy from which this print was made is signed "Eduard Kaiser copv." and was executed in 1874. It measures 41.3 x 55.3 cm (H x W) and is in the collections of the Fine Art Department, University of Leeds
The work was commonly but erroneously ascribed to Capanna, Puccio (act.c.1550)
vide Ledger, Tanya : A Study of The Arundel Society 1848-1897, D.Phil Thesis, University of Oxford, 1978 (available online at http://ora.ouls.ox.ac.uk)
Vide also RSA Library which houses 18 publications produced by the Arundel Society in addition to the loose prints RSA Arundel Society prints are numbered 2014.471-2014.639 inc.
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Date 1875 Accession 2014.493 Type Print Chromolithograph Dimensions 54.7 x 69.8 x 42.1 x 58 -
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