Descent from the Cross

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Descent from the Cross

Germany, circa 1515
Sculpture
Polychromed linden wood
70 × 45 × 10 in. (177.8 × 114.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. William May Garland and John Jewett Garland in memory of William May Garland (M.50.3)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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  • Great Masterpieces of Art: Inaugural Exhibit Nov. 19 to Dec. 31, the Los Angeles County Art Institute Gallery. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Art Institute, 1957.
  • Valentiner, W.R. Gothic and Renaissance Sculptures: in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1951.
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