Art, literature & history
Christ Taking Leave of his Mother
c. 1513
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- block: 7.2 × 4.8 cm (2 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.) sheet: 7.3 × 4.9 cm (2 7/8 × 1 15/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.341
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Albrecht Altdorfer. Christ Taking Leave of his Mother. Albrecht Altdorfer; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Rosenwald Collection. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Christ Taking Leave of his Mother — Albrecht Altdorfer. c. 1513.
Medium: woodcut on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): block: 7.2 × 4.8 cm (2 13/16 × 1 7/8 in.) sheet: 7.3 × 4.9 cm (2 7/8 × 1 15/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.341. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.