Head of Christ, illustration for Improperia by Joseph A. Postmes

Head of Christ, illustration for Improperia by Joseph A. Postmes

Head of Christ, illustration for Improperia

Joseph A. Postmes

Title

Head of Christ, illustration for Improperia

 
Artist

Joseph A. Postmes

  1896 - 1934
Year
c. 1930  
Technique
woodcut 
Image Size
4 7/8 x 2 1/2" image 
Signature
pencil, lower right 
Edition Size
not stated 
Annotations
inscribed verso: illustration to the "Improperia" woodcut-graceously offered to Miss Ethel B. Davis 
Reference
 
Paper
9-1/4 x 8-1/4" 
State
 
Publisher
 
Inventory ID
PMJ194 
Price
SOLD
Description
On Good Friday, during the Veneration of the Cross, the Antiphons and responses, "The Reproaches" [Improperia], are sung.