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Christ as the Man of Sorrows Supported by Angels
Christ as the Man of Sorrows Supported by Angels
Christ as the Man of Sorrows Supported by Angels

Christ as the Man of Sorrows Supported by Angels

Artist (Italian, b. circa 1480, Venice; d. 1556, Loreto)
Datecirca 1516–1525
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsDiam.: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Frame: 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 2 in. (34.3 x 34.3 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Object numberGL.60.17.42
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceThe church of SS. Stefano e Domenico, Bergamo, by 1516 (commissioned in May 1513 by Alessandro Colleoni Martinengo di Malpaga); transferred to the monastery of Basella, 1560; transferred to the church of San Bernardino, Borgo San Leonardo, 1564; transferred to the church of San Bartolomeo, Bergamo, 1600; separated from the main altarpiece in 1749; private collection, Milan; Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, 1950; gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation to the NCMA, 1961.