The Deposition

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The composition is a reworking of an earlier painting of 'The Deposition' by van Dyck (now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich) which has been dated c.1615. This painting is generally dated c.1619 at about the time when he was working as an assistant to Rubens in Antwerp.

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Oxford

Title

The Deposition

Date

c. 1619

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 207 x W 137 cm

Accession number

WA1869.1

Acquisition method

Presented by Charles T. Maude, 1869

Work type

Painting

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