Art, literature & history
The Lamentation
c. 1498/1499
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- woodcut on laid paper
- Dimensions
- image/block: 38.9 × 28.2 cm (15 5/16 × 11 1/8 in.) sheet: 41.5 × 29.4 cm (16 5/16 × 11 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.3622
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Albrecht Dürer. The Lamentation. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Lamentation — Albrecht Dürer. c. 1498/1499.
Medium: woodcut on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image/block: 38.9 × 28.2 cm (15 5/16 × 11 1/8 in.) sheet: 41.5 × 29.4 cm (16 5/16 × 11 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.3622. 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.