Originally placed in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie dei Canonici Regolari Lateranensi in Reggio Emilia. In the year 1783 this work was given to the Confraternita delle 5 Piaghe by the Duke of Modena Ercole III to compensate for the move of the Crocifisso by Guido Reni to the Galleria Estense