Artist: Friedrich Overbeck (German,Austrian, 1789-1869), after.
Engraver: Joseph Keller (German, 1811-1873).
Title: Christ with a cross on a cloud.
Lettered with production detail: 'F. Overbeck inv.t - J. Keller sc. Dusseldorf', and Latin inscription within the border.
Dimensions: 11 1/2" x 8".
Date: 1825-1850 (c)(c).
Materials and Techniques: engraving on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: wear, dirt. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums, Libraries and Auctions: The British Museum 2006,U.1225.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: German School XIX C.
Acknowledgement: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry of a similar item from the British Museum collection.