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El Greco

The Resurrection

c. 1600–5

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  • Artist El Greco (Greek, 1541–1614, active in Spain)
  • Title The Resurrection
  • Date c. 1600–5
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions unframed | 44 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.
  • Credit line University purchase, Parsons Fund, 1952
  • Object number WU 3833

El Greco [in Budapest]
Szépművészeti Múzeum / Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest (Budapest, Hungary), 10/27/2022 - 02/19/2023

El Greco y la pintura moderna
Museo Nacional del Prado, 06/24/2014 - 10/05/2014

El Griego de Toledo (The Greek of Toledo)
Museo de Santa Cruz, 03/14/2014 - 06/14/2014

Ugly: An Alternative Look at Western Art
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 06/05/2013 - 07/29/2013

El Greco's Visual Poetics
El Greco's Visual Politics, National Museum of Art (Osaka, Japan), 10/16/2012 - 12/24/2012
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Tokyo, Japan), 01/19/2013 - 04/07/2013

Frederick Hartt and American Abstraction in the 1950s: Building the Collection at Washington University in St. Louis
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 05/04/2012 - 08/27/2012

Studying the Art Object: Materials and Methods
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 08/20/2010 - 01/10/2011

Teaching Gallery exhibition
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/23/2004 - 03/28/2004

El Greco Exhibition
National Museum of Western Art (Tokyo, Japan), 10/14/1986 - 12/14/1986

Old Masters
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 05/15/1983 - 08/21/1983

Charles Parsons: Portrait of a St. Louis Collector
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 12/12/1976 - 01/30/1977

Religion in Painting
Arkansas Art Center (Little Rock, Arkansas), 12/05/1963 - 01/30/1964

1952
Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York

Inscription [Washington University info and label on backing]

Inscription [on verso at UR of frame, white rectangular label printed in black:] [at UL of label, oval insignia] [printed in black on yellow background within oval:] [cat with kitten] / [under insignia printed in black on white background:] JAPAN [UR of label, printed in black:] YAMATO TRANSPORT CO.,LTD. / FINE ARTS DIVISION / [horizontal dividing line] / EXHIBT. [written in black pen:] [japanese characters] / [horizontal dividing line] / [at LL of label:] CASE / NO. [written in black pen:] [japanese characters] [at LR of label:] CATAL. / NO. / [written in black pen:] 30

Inscription [on verso at UR of backing, white rectangular label] [written in red marker:] I

Inscription [on verso at UL of frame, white rectangular label] [written in black ballpoint pen:] 30

Inscription [on verso at UR of frame, written in red paint:] WU 383 [text obscured by another label]

Inscription [on verso at UR of stretcher, written in red marker:] WU 3833

Inscription [on verso at CR of frame, orange rectangular label with black print] [printed:] NAME / [written in black ballpoint pen:] W / [at LL of label, printed:] RECEIPT & ITEM NO. / [written in black ballpoint pen:] M186544/01 [at LC of label, printed:] PHOTO [circled in black ballpoint pen] / [written in black ballpoint pen:] C 1/2 [1/2 oriented vertically] / B/W [at LR of label, printed:] DISPOSITION [written in black ballpoint pen:] M05 / A

Inscription [on verso at UC of stretcher, written upside down in pencil:] 18 3/4

Inscription [on verso at C of stretcher, written in pencil in script:] Back

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