• <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966
  • <em>The Fourteen Stations of the Cross</em>, 1966

The Fourteen Stations of the Cross, 1966

Record number
cm000123
Title

The Fourteen Stations of the Cross

Date
1966
Medium
synthetic polymer paint
Support
14 sheets of paper
Dimensions
1: 750 x 555 mm (s)
2: 750 x 555 mm (s)
3: 750 x 555 mm (s)
4: 750 x 555 mm (s)
5: 750 x 555 mm (s)
6: 750 x 555 mm (s)
7: 750 x 555 mm (s)
8: 750 x 555 mm (s)
9: 750 x 555 mm (s)
10: 750 x 555 mm (s)
11: 750 x 555 mm (s)
12: 750 x 555 mm (s)
13: 750 x 555 mm (s)
14: 750 x 555 mm (s)
Inscriptions

1: ONE: CHRIST IS CONDEMNED TO DEATH (brushpoint, b.l.)
2: TWO: THE CROSS IS LAID UPON HIM (brushpoint, b.l.)
3: THREE: HIS FIRST FALL (brushpoint, b.l.)
4: FOUR: HE MEETS HIS BLESSED MOTHER (brushpoint, b.l.)
5: FIVE: SIMON IS MADE TO BEAR THE CROSS (brushpoint, b.l.)
6: SIX: HIS FACE IS WIPED BY VERONICA (brushpoint, b.l.)
7: SEVEN: HIS SECOND FALL (brushpoint, b.l.)
8: EIGHT: HE MEETS THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM (brushpoint, b.l.)
9: NINE: HIS THIRD FALL (brushpoint, b.l.)
10: TEN: HE IS STRIPPED OF HIS GARMENT (brushpoint, b.l.)
11: ELEVEN: HIS CRUCIFIXION (brushpoint, b.l.)
12: TWELVE: HIS DEATH ON THE CROSS (brushpoint, b.l.)
13: THIRTEEN: HIS BODY IS TAKEN DOWN FROM THE CROSS (brushpoint, b.l.)
14: FOURTEEN: HE IS LAID IN THE TOMB (brushpoint, b.l.)

Credit line
gift of the artist, 1981
Accession number
1981/27/1.1-1.14
Exhibition history

1966 New Zealand Painting 1966
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
11/1966 - 12/1966

1968 Colin McCahon
Bonython Art Gallery
Sydney
1/7/1968 - 17/7/1968

1972 Colin McCahon: A Survey Exhibition
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
7/3/1972 - 23/4/1972

1978 Colin McCahon: Numerals and Stations, Landsapes and Religious Subjects
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
6/11/1978 - 4/12/1978

1981 Stations of the Cross
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
New Plymouth
11/3/1981 - 20/4/1981

1992 An Exhibition for Easter: Works by Colin McCahon selected by William McCahon
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
6/4/1992 - 22/5/1992

2002 Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith
Stedelijk Museum
Amsterdam
30/8/2002 - 10/11/2002

2011 Back in Black; Contemporary New Zealand art.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
Dunedin
10/9/2011 - 28/3/2012

2018 Flight Plan
Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tāmaki
Auckland
12/5/2018 - 20/10/2019