Art, literature & history
Christ Ascending the Cross with Sin, Death, and the Devil
1547
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and letterpress on laid paper
- Dimensions
- image: 11.8 × 14.8 cm (4 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 15.1 × 14.8 cm (5 15/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1950.17.178
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Augustin Hirschvogel. Christ Ascending the Cross with Sin, Death, and the Devil. Augustin Hirschvogel; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Augustin_Hirschvogel,_Christ_Ascending_the_Cross_with_Sin,_Death,_and_the_Devil,_1547,_NGA_39409.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Christ Ascending the Cross with Sin, Death, and the Devil — Augustin Hirschvogel. 1547.
Medium: etching and letterpress on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 11.8 × 14.8 cm (4 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 15.1 × 14.8 cm (5 15/16 × 5 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1950.17.178. 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.