The Baptism of Christ
The Baptism of Christ

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The Baptism of Christ,

17th century

Unknown Italian artist
x1951-40

Information

Title
The Baptism of Christ
Dates

17th century

Maker
Unknown Italian artist
Medium

Pen and brush, dark brown and gray ink with gray brown and gray wash; verso: rough black chalk

Dimensions

15.9 x 9.8 cm (6 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.

Object Number
x1951-40
Marks/Labels/Seals

Watermark

Reference Numbers
G. 837
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
baptisms, figures (representations), saints, religious visual works, men, Christ

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